# NTSB Accident NYC97LA061
> **Piper PA-24-250** · 1997-03-23 · BOWLING GREEN, OH, USA · NONE
## Event
- **NTSB number:** NYC97LA061
- **Event ID:** 20001208X07617
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 1997-03-23
- **Location:** BOWLING GREEN, OH, USA
- **Coordinates:** 41.369194, -83.639198
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** NONE
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 2
- **Total aboard:** 2
## Aircraft
- **Make:** Piper
- **Model:** PA-24-250
- **Registration:** N6561P
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** IMC
## Probable cause

the pilot's improper planning/decision, which resulted in airframe ice and the loss of adequate lift to maintain continued flight.  The adverse weather (icing) condition was a related factor.

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