# NTSB Accident MIA97LA068
> **Stinson 108** · 1997-01-20 · WINTER HAVEN, FL, USA · NONE
## Event
- **NTSB number:** MIA97LA068
- **Event ID:** 20001208X07336
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 1997-01-20
- **Location:** WINTER HAVEN, FL, USA
- **Coordinates:** 28.040615, -81.720191
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** NONE
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 1
- **Total aboard:** 1
## Aircraft
- **Make:** Stinson
- **Model:** 108
- **Registration:** N97108
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

Failure of the pilot to use carburetor heat for descent resulting in engine failure due to carburetor induction icing.

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