# NTSB Accident CHI92FA028
> **PIPER PA28-236** · 1991-11-15 · VALLEY CENTER, KS, USA · FATL
## Event
- **NTSB number:** CHI92FA028
- **Event ID:** 20001212X18423
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 1991-11-15
- **Location:** VALLEY CENTER, KS, USA
- **Coordinates:** 37.830585, -97.37046
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** FATL
- **Fatal:** 1
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 0
- **Total aboard:** 1
## Aircraft
- **Make:** PIPER
- **Model:** PA28-236
- **Registration:** N412GK
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** DEST
## Conditions
- **Light:** NDRK
- **Weather:** IMC
## Probable cause

THE PILOT'S SPATIAL DISORIENTATION, HIS LOSS OF AIRCRAFT CONTROL, AND HIS EXCEEDING THE AIRCRAFT'S DESIGN LIMITS. FACTORS IN THE ACCIDENT WERE THE PILOT'S DISREGARD FOR DIRECTIVES AND PROCEDURES, AND HIS CONTINUED FLIGHT INTO KNOWN ADVERSE WEATHER.

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