carb ice

Hello, I was doing a series of touch and goes in a C182 with an O-470. After the 3rd landing, I retracted flaps to 20, turned off carb heat, opened cowl flaps and applied full throttle as I normally would. Instead of the usual increase in RPM, the engine began to quit. RPM's decreased to...

Theres a good thread in Lessons Learned about a fellow POA Pilot that survived a brutal forced landing likely due to carb ice. I had a run in with it in primary training that turned out fine, but lets face it its a risk that is always there, for some of us more than others depending on what we...