# NTSB Accident CHI99FA079
> **Cessna U-206G** · 1999-01-31 · SALEM, MO, USA · FATL
## Event
- **NTSB number:** CHI99FA079
- **Event ID:** 20001204X00018
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 1999-01-31
- **Location:** SALEM, MO, USA
- **Coordinates:** 37.629516, -91.529487
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** FATL
- **Fatal:** 1
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 0
- **Total aboard:** 1
## Aircraft
- **Make:** Cessna
- **Model:** U-206G
- **Registration:** N7586N
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** DEST
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** IMC
## Probable cause

the spatial disorientation and loss of control by the pilot after a reported vacuum failure.  Factors were instrument flight conditions and icing conditions.

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*Source: [NTSB CAROL](https://data.ntsb.gov/carol-main-public/basic-search?source=ntsb&type=event&ntsb_number=CHI99FA079) · MORVS · CC0 1.0*