# NTSB Accident WPR16LA119
> **BEECH C23** · 2016-05-23 · Waianae, HI, USA · MINR
## Event
- **NTSB number:** WPR16LA119
- **Event ID:** 20160531X61809
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 2016-05-23
- **Location:** Waianae, HI, USA
- **Coordinates:** 21.463611, -158.21527
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** MINR
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 2
- **Uninjured:** 0
- **Total aboard:** 2
## Aircraft
- **Make:** BEECH
- **Model:** C23
- **Registration:** N6697Y
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

The total loss of engine power during cruise flight due to carburetor icing. Contributing to the accident was the pilot’s delay in applying carburetor heat during flight while operating in an area conducive to carburetor icing.

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