# NTSB Accident NYC98FA016
> **Cessna 182P** · 1997-10-20 · MORGANTOWN, WV, USA · FATL
## Event
- **NTSB number:** NYC98FA016
- **Event ID:** 20001208X09091
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 1997-10-20
- **Location:** MORGANTOWN, WV, USA
- **Coordinates:** 39.630744, -79.939567
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** FATL
- **Fatal:** 1
- **Serious:** 1
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 0
- **Total aboard:** 2
## Aircraft
- **Make:** Cessna
- **Model:** 182P
- **Registration:** N9388G
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** DEST
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

The loss of engine power due to carburetor ice and the pilot's failure to follow ATC instructions during the emergency descent.

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