# NTSB Accident MIA00LA162
> **Cessna A150M** · 2000-05-18 · GAINESVILLE, GA, USA · NONE
## Event
- **NTSB number:** MIA00LA162
- **Event ID:** 20001212X21076
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 2000-05-18
- **Location:** GAINESVILLE, GA, USA
- **Coordinates:** 34.289501, -83.829414
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** NONE
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 2
- **Total aboard:** 2
## Aircraft
- **Make:** Cessna
- **Model:** A150M
- **Registration:** N9834J
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

The pilot's failure to use proper soft field landing technique while attempting a forced landing to an open field following a loss of engine power which resulted in a hard landing. Factors in the accident were weather conditions conducive to formation of carburetor icing, and the uphill slope of the field chosen for the forced landing.

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