# NTSB Accident MIA95FA142
> **BELLANCA 17-30A** · 1995-05-31 · CORINTH, MS, USA · FATL
## Event
- **NTSB number:** MIA95FA142
- **Event ID:** 20001207X03503
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 1995-05-31
- **Location:** CORINTH, MS, USA
- **Coordinates:** 34.930049, -88.509506
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** FATL
- **Fatal:** 1
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 0
- **Total aboard:** 1
## Aircraft
- **Make:** BELLANCA
- **Model:** 17-30A
- **Registration:** N4207B
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** DEST
## Conditions
- **Light:** NDRK
- **Weather:** IMC
## Probable cause

THE PILOTS DECISION TO CONTINUE HIS VFR FLIGHT INTO INSTRUMENT METEOROLOGICAL CONDITIONS AFTER BEING ADVISED THAT VFR FLIGHT SHOULD NOT BE ATTEMPTED, RESULTING IN SPATIAL DISORIENTATION AND LOSS OF CONTROL. FACTORS IN THE ACCIDENT WERE: THE PILOT'S SELF-INDUCED PRESSURE TO GET TO WORK, THE WEATHER CONDITIONS, AND THE DARK NIGHT.

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