# NTSB Accident NYC92LA032
> **CESSNA 150** · 1991-11-16 · POESTENSKILL, NY, USA · NONE
## Event
- **NTSB number:** NYC92LA032
- **Event ID:** 20001212X18515
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 1991-11-16
- **Location:** POESTENSKILL, NY, USA
- **Coordinates:** 42.689144, -73.560935
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** NONE
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 1
- **Total aboard:** 1
## Aircraft
- **Make:** CESSNA
- **Model:** 150
- **Registration:** N50877
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

THE PILOT'S IMPROPER USE OF CARBURATOR HEAT, RESULTING IN CARBURATOR ICE AND A LOSS OF ENGINE POWER AND SUBSEQUENT FORCED LANDING ON UNSUITABLE TERRAIN.

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