# NTSB Accident NYC91FA115
> **CESSNA 172G** · 1991-04-09 · NEW BEDFORD, MA, USA · FATL
## Event
- **NTSB number:** NYC91FA115
- **Event ID:** 20001212X16853
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 1991-04-09
- **Location:** NEW BEDFORD, MA, USA
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** FATL
- **Fatal:** 2
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 0
- **Total aboard:** 2
## Aircraft
- **Make:** CESSNA
- **Model:** 172G
- **Registration:** N6005R
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** DEST
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

THE PILOT'S IMPROPER PLANNING/DECISION AND FAILURE TO MAINTAIN PROPER ALTITUDE AFTER ENCOUNTERING ADVERSE WEATHER AT LOW ALTITUDE.  THE ADVERSE WEATHER (FOG) WAS A RELATED FACTOR.

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