# NTSB Accident CEN18FA336
> **Cessna 172** · 2018-08-17 · Rhome, TX, USA · FATL
## Event
- **NTSB number:** CEN18FA336
- **Event ID:** 20180816X32919
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 2018-08-17
- **Location:** Rhome, TX, USA
- **Coordinates:** 33.148056, -97.489997
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** FATL
- **Fatal:** 1
- **Serious:** 3
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 0
- **Total aboard:** 4
## Aircraft
- **Make:** Cessna
- **Model:** 172
- **Registration:** N2893Q
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** DUSK
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

The pilot's inadequate maintenance of the airplane, which resulted in a total loss of engine power due to fuel starvation when organic debris restricted available fuel to the carburetor, and the pilot's impairment due to the ingestion of alcohol, which affected his ability to safely operate the airplane following the loss of engine power.

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