# NTSB Accident FTW93FA033
> **BELLANCA 17-31ATC** · 1992-11-09 · DUBLIN, TX, USA · FATL
## Event
- **NTSB number:** FTW93FA033
- **Event ID:** 20001211X16031
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 1992-11-09
- **Location:** DUBLIN, TX, USA
- **Coordinates:** 32.080902, -98.329704
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** FATL
- **Fatal:** 2
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 0
- **Total aboard:** 2
## Aircraft
- **Make:** BELLANCA
- **Model:** 17-31ATC
- **Registration:** N39883
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** DEST
## Conditions
- **Light:** NDRK
- **Weather:** IMC
## Probable cause

IMPROPER IFR OPERATION BY THE PILOT BY DESCENDING UNDER INSTRUMENT METEOROLOGICAL CONDITIONS BELOW THE MINIMUM ALTITUDE AND THE PILOT'S FAILURE TO MAINTAIN CONTROL OF THE AIRPLANE WHILE MANEUVERING FOR A LANDING. FACTORS WHICH CONTRIBUTED TO THE ACCIDENT WERE: PILOT FATIGUE AND ADVERSE WEATHER CONDITIONS.

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