# NTSB Accident FTW97LA110
> **Cessna 152** · 1997-02-28 · PLAQUEMINE, LA, USA · FATL
## Event
- **NTSB number:** FTW97LA110
- **Event ID:** 20001208X07407
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 1997-02-28
- **Location:** PLAQUEMINE, LA, USA
- **Coordinates:** 30.279394, -91.239822
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** FATL
- **Fatal:** 2
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 0
- **Total aboard:** 2
## Aircraft
- **Make:** Cessna
- **Model:** 152
- **Registration:** N49205
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** DEST
## Conditions
- **Light:** NDRK
- **Weather:** IMC
## Probable cause

The pilot's failure to maintain proper altitude and clearance from transmission wires. Factors were, the dark night, low cloud ceiling, and fog.

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