# NTSB Accident ATL94FA028
> **BELLANCA 17-30A** · 1993-12-10 · LAGRANGE, GA, USA · FATL
## Event
- **NTSB number:** ATL94FA028
- **Event ID:** 20001211X13816
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 1993-12-10
- **Location:** LAGRANGE, GA, USA
- **Coordinates:** 33.029842, -84.980789
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** FATL
- **Fatal:** 1
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 0
- **Total aboard:** 1
## Aircraft
- **Make:** BELLANCA
- **Model:** 17-30A
- **Registration:** N4195B
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** DEST
## Conditions
- **Light:** NDRK
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

WAS THE PILOT'S FAILURE TO CORRECT A KNOWN  LOW BATTERY CONDITION BEFORE DEPARTING, WHICH RESULTED IN A LOSS OF ELECTRICAL POWER DURING AN INSTRUMENT APPROACH.  FACTORS WERE THE DARK NIGHT AND THE LOW SCATTERED CLOUD LAYER.

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