# NTSB Accident BFO94FA034
> **PIPER PA-28-161** · 1994-01-25 · BETHEL, PA, USA · FATL
## Event
- **NTSB number:** BFO94FA034
- **Event ID:** 20001206X00589
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 1994-01-25
- **Location:** BETHEL, PA, USA
- **Coordinates:** 40.469272, -76.289634
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** FATL
- **Fatal:** 1
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 0
- **Total aboard:** 1
## Aircraft
- **Make:** PIPER
- **Model:** PA-28-161
- **Registration:** N28767
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** DEST
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** IMC
## Probable cause

the pilot attempting visual flight rules (VFR) flight into instrument meteorological conditions and the pilot not maintaining clearance from objects/terrain.

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