# NTSB Accident CEN18LA199
> **AERONCA 58B** · 2018-05-28 · Tekamah, NE, USA · SERS
## Event
- **NTSB number:** CEN18LA199
- **Event ID:** 20180528X35424
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 2018-05-28
- **Location:** Tekamah, NE, USA
- **Coordinates:** 41.768611, -96.241386
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** SERS
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 2
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 0
- **Total aboard:** 2
## Aircraft
- **Make:** AERONCA
- **Model:** 58B
- **Registration:** N47252
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

The partial loss of engine power due to the formation of carburetor ice. Contributing to the accident was the pilot's failure to use carburetor heat and his decision to continue flight with reduced engine power rather than landing the airplane on suitable terrain.

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