# NTSB Accident ERA19TA051
> **Cessna E162** · 2018-11-16 · Franklin, NC, USA · MINR
## Event
- **NTSB number:** ERA19TA051
- **Event ID:** 20181119X83718
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 2018-11-16
- **Location:** Franklin, NC, USA
- **Coordinates:** 35.101943, -83.385276
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** MINR
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 1
- **Uninjured:** 0
- **Total aboard:** 1
## Aircraft
- **Make:** Cessna
- **Model:** E162
- **Registration:** N70252
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

The pilot's delay in applying carburetor heat, which resulted in a total loss of engine power during descent due to carburetor icing.

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