# NTSB Accident CEN15FA119
> **CESSNA 182L** · 2015-01-26 · Owen, WI, USA · FATL
## Event
- **NTSB number:** CEN15FA119
- **Event ID:** 20150126X31505
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 2015-01-26
- **Location:** Owen, WI, USA
- **Coordinates:** 44.988056, -90.527496
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** FATL
- **Fatal:** 1
- **Serious:** 1
- **Minor:** 1
- **Uninjured:** 0
- **Total aboard:** 3
## Aircraft
- **Make:** CESSNA
- **Model:** 182L
- **Registration:** N3181R
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** IMC
## Probable cause

The flight instructor's decision to initiate flight into forecasted icing conditions in an airplane that was not certified or equipped for flight into icing conditions, which resulted in significant structural ice accumulation to the extent that the airplane was unable to maintain altitude.

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