# NTSB Accident MIA98LA160
> **M2 SPORT 1000** · 1998-05-13 · SEMMES, AL, USA · FATL
## Event
- **NTSB number:** MIA98LA160
- **Event ID:** 20001211X10155
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 1998-05-13
- **Location:** SEMMES, AL, USA
- **Coordinates:** 30.769329, -88.25904
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** FATL
- **Fatal:** 2
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 0
- **Total aboard:** 2
## Aircraft
- **Make:** M2
- **Model:** SPORT 1000
- **Registration:** UNREG
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** DEST
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

The pilot's failure to maintain control of the aircraft after an encounter with turbulence during initial climb out.  A related factor was the turbulence.

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