# NTSB Accident MIA96LA163
> **Aeronca 7AC** · 1996-06-25 · CALLAHAN, FL, USA · NONE
## Event
- **NTSB number:** MIA96LA163
- **Event ID:** 20001208X06069
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 1996-06-25
- **Location:** CALLAHAN, FL, USA
- **Coordinates:** 30.559043, -81.829109
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** NONE
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 1
- **Total aboard:** 1
## Aircraft
- **Make:** Aeronca
- **Model:** 7AC
- **Registration:** N84538
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

the pilot's premature decision to reduce power, following application of carburetor heat, when engine operation became rougher after experiencing roughness due to carburetor icing. The weather (carburetor icing) conditions and carburetor ice were related factors.

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