View Single Post
  #10  
Old February 25th 08, 10:12 PM posted to rec.aviation.piloting
Darkwing
external usenet poster
 
Posts: 604
Default Emergency Landing on I-70!


"Mike Proctor" wrote in message
t...
Carburetor ice? From the picture, it looks as if there was a fair

amount
of water vapor/fog in the air. IIRC, the temperature in that area was
ideal for carb ice formation.


Yep, according to this article:

http://www.theindychannel.com/news/1...3/detail.html#



I hadn't heard what exactly the issue was, I was figuring the fuel lines
were contaminated with air but apparently not.