# NTSB Accident SEA96FA021
> **Cessna 210D** · 1995-11-18 · YELLOW PINE, ID, USA · FATL
## Event
- **NTSB number:** SEA96FA021
- **Event ID:** 20001207X04920
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 1995-11-18
- **Location:** YELLOW PINE, ID, USA
- **Coordinates:** 45.020942, -115.519607
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** FATL
- **Fatal:** 3
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 0
- **Total aboard:** 3
## Aircraft
- **Make:** Cessna
- **Model:** 210D
- **Registration:** N3741Y
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** DEST
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** IMC
## Probable cause

improper planning/decision by the pilot, his resultant VFR flight into instrument meteorological conditions (IMC), and his failure to maintain altitude and clearance from mountainous terrain.  Factors relating to the accident were: the adverse weather conditions, and mountainous terrain.

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