# NTSB Accident WPR12LA128
> **BEECH 76** · 2012-03-11 · Rio Linda, CA, USA · NONE
## Event
- **NTSB number:** WPR12LA128
- **Event ID:** 20120311X02621
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 2012-03-11
- **Location:** Rio Linda, CA, USA
- **Coordinates:** 38.694999, -121.469718
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** NONE
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 3
- **Total aboard:** 3
## Aircraft
- **Make:** BEECH
- **Model:** 76
- **Registration:** N6697L
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 2
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** NDRK
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

A loss of engine power due to carburetor icing, and the pilot's failure to use carburetor heat during descent while operating in an area conducive to carburetor icing.

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