# NTSB Accident DEN93FA021
> **CESSNA 210** · 1992-12-31 · AURORA, CO, USA · FATL
## Event
- **NTSB number:** DEN93FA021
- **Event ID:** 20001211X16149
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 1992-12-31
- **Location:** AURORA, CO, USA
- **Coordinates:** 39.74036, -104.860122
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** FATL
- **Fatal:** 3
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 0
- **Total aboard:** 3
## Aircraft
- **Make:** CESSNA
- **Model:** 210
- **Registration:** N7469E
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** DEST
## Conditions
- **Light:** NBRT
- **Weather:** IMC
## Probable cause

COLLISION WITH TERRAIN WHEN THE PILOT INADVERTENTLY FLEW INTO FOG WHILE CONDUCTING A VISUAL APPROACH.  FACTORS WERE: INACCURATE WEATHER EVALUATION BY THE PILOT AND LACK OF FAMILIARITY WITH THE GEOGRAPHIC AREA.

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