# NTSB Accident CHI98LA062
> **Piper PA-28-140** · 1997-12-09 · Dawson, ND, USA · NONE
## Event
- **NTSB number:** CHI98LA062
- **Event ID:** 20001208X09277
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 1997-12-09
- **Location:** Dawson, ND, USA
- **Coordinates:** 46.866024, -99.753145
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** NONE
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 1
- **Total aboard:** 1
## Aircraft
- **Make:** Piper
- **Model:** PA-28-140
- **Registration:** N55259
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** Unk
## Probable cause

The pilot's improper use of carburetor heat.  Factors were carburetor icing conditions and a fence.

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