# NTSB Accident CHI94FA036
> **PIPER PA-28-180** · 1993-11-14 · CEDAR LAKE, IN, USA · FATL
## Event
- **NTSB number:** CHI94FA036
- **Event ID:** 20001211X13713
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 1993-11-14
- **Location:** CEDAR LAKE, IN, USA
- **Coordinates:** 41.369915, -87.430267
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** FATL
- **Fatal:** 1
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 0
- **Total aboard:** 1
## Aircraft
- **Make:** PIPER
- **Model:** PA-28-180
- **Registration:** N32303
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** DEST
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** IMC
## Probable cause

the failure of the pilot to maintain proper altitude.  A factor related to the accident was flight into known adverse weather by the pilot.

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