# NTSB Accident SEA94FA225
> **CESSNA 172K** · 1994-08-26 · LARAMIE, WY, USA · FATL
## Event
- **NTSB number:** SEA94FA225
- **Event ID:** 20001206X02134
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 1994-08-26
- **Location:** LARAMIE, WY, USA
- **Coordinates:** 41.310615, -105.579124
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** FATL
- **Fatal:** 2
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 0
- **Total aboard:** 2
## Aircraft
- **Make:** CESSNA
- **Model:** 172K
- **Registration:** N79444
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** DEST
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

THE PILOT'S FAILURE TO MAINTAIN CLEARANCE FROM TERRAIN. DOWNDRAFT WIND ON THE LEE SIDE OF THE RIDGELINE WAS A FACTOR.

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