# NTSB Accident DEN06LA007
> **Piper PA-22-150** · 2005-10-12 · New Century, KS, USA · NONE
## Event
- **NTSB number:** DEN06LA007
- **Event ID:** 20051017X01660
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 2005-10-12
- **Location:** New Century, KS, USA
- **Coordinates:** 38.830833, -94.890274
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** NONE
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 3
- **Total aboard:** 3
## Aircraft
- **Make:** Piper
- **Model:** PA-22-150
- **Registration:** N8875D
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** NDRK
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

loss of engine power due to the pilot's improper use of carbuetor heat and his improper inflight planning/decision. Contributing factors were the inadequate supervision of the student by the flight instructor, conditions conducive to carburetor ice, dark night light conditions, and an unlit taxiway sign.

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