# NTSB Accident MIA96LA202
> **Piper PA-32-260** · 1996-08-04 · LIVE OAK, FL, USA · NONE
## Event
- **NTSB number:** MIA96LA202
- **Event ID:** 20001208X06574
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 1996-08-04
- **Location:** LIVE OAK, FL, USA
- **Coordinates:** 30.270759, -83.039031
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** NONE
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 4
- **Total aboard:** 4
## Aircraft
- **Make:** Piper
- **Model:** PA-32-260
- **Registration:** N3399W
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

failure of the pilot to use carburetor heat during the approach to land, which resulted in loss of engine power due to carburetor ice.  The weather (carburetor icing condition) was a related factor.

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