# NTSB Accident LAX91FA066
> **CESSNA T210M** · 1991-01-06 · SACRAMENTO, CA, USA · FATL
## Event
- **NTSB number:** LAX91FA066
- **Event ID:** 20001212X16323
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 1991-01-06
- **Location:** SACRAMENTO, CA, USA
- **Coordinates:** 38.509479, -121.490455
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** FATL
- **Fatal:** 1
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 0
- **Total aboard:** 1
## Aircraft
- **Make:** CESSNA
- **Model:** T210M
- **Registration:** N6148B
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** DEST
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** IMC
## Probable cause

THE FAILURE OF THE PILOT-IN-COMMAND TO MAINTAIN CONTROL OF THE AIRPLANE WHILE FLYING IN INSTRUMENT METEOROLOGICAL CONDITIONS AND SPATIAL DISORIENTATION OF THE PILOT-IN-COMMAND.  CONTRIBUTING TO THE ACCIDENT WAS DIVERSION OF THE PILOT'S ATTENTION TO NAVIGATIONAL TASKS SECONDS BEFORE THE LOSS OF CONTROL.

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