# NTSB Accident ERA10LA203
> **LOPEZ PHILLIP JABIRU J250** · 2010-04-02 · Middletown, DE, USA · FATL
## Event
- **NTSB number:** ERA10LA203
- **Event ID:** 20100404X90723
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 2010-04-02
- **Location:** Middletown, DE, USA
- **Coordinates:** 39.526668, -75.738334
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** FATL
- **Fatal:** 1
- **Serious:** 1
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 0
- **Total aboard:** 2
## Aircraft
- **Make:** LOPEZ PHILLIP
- **Model:** JABIRU J250
- **Registration:** N464PP
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

The pilot's failure to apply carburetor heat, which resulted in the formation of carburetor icing and a total loss of engine power.

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