# NTSB Accident BFO90LA048
> **CESSNA 182** · 1990-05-20 · EVANS, WV, USA · MINR
## Event
- **NTSB number:** BFO90LA048
- **Event ID:** 20001212X23085
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 1990-05-20
- **Location:** EVANS, WV, USA
- **Coordinates:** 38.799419, -81.799766
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** MINR
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 1
- **Uninjured:** 1
- **Total aboard:** 2
## Aircraft
- **Make:** CESSNA
- **Model:** 182
- **Registration:** N2411G
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

FAILURE OF THE ENGINE DUE TO CARBURETOR FLOAT CHAFFING RESULTING IN A FORCED LANDING ON UNSUITABLE TERRAIN. CONTRIBUTING TO THE ACCIDENT WAS FAILURE OF THE OPERATOR TO COMPLY WITH A SERVICE BULLETIN.

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