# NTSB Accident MIA94FA058
> **BELLANCA 8KCAB** · 1994-01-22 · PONTOTOC, MS, USA · FATL
## Event
- **NTSB number:** MIA94FA058
- **Event ID:** 20001206X00658
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 1994-01-22
- **Location:** PONTOTOC, MS, USA
- **Coordinates:** 34.240097, -89.000335
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** FATL
- **Fatal:** 1
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 0
- **Total aboard:** 1
## Aircraft
- **Make:** BELLANCA
- **Model:** 8KCAB
- **Registration:** N88255
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** DEST
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

THE PILOT IN COMMAND'S FAILURE TO MAINTAIN ALTITUDE WHILE MANUEVERING RESULTING IN THE AIRCRAFT COLLIDING WITH TREES AND THEN THE GROUND.

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