# NTSB Accident NYC99FA015
> **Cessna 172N** · 1998-10-25 · LINDEN, NJ, USA · FATL
## Event
- **NTSB number:** NYC99FA015
- **Event ID:** 20001211X11325
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 1998-10-25
- **Location:** LINDEN, NJ, USA
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** FATL
- **Fatal:** 1
- **Serious:** 3
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 0
- **Total aboard:** 4
## Aircraft
- **Make:** Cessna
- **Model:** 172N
- **Registration:** N6214F
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** DEST
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

The pilot's failure to maintain clearance from the power lines.  A factor was sunglare.

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