# NTSB Accident CHI92FA035
> **CESSNA 172RG** · 1991-11-27 · LITCHFIELD, MN, USA · FATL
## Event
- **NTSB number:** CHI92FA035
- **Event ID:** 20001212X18425
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 1991-11-27
- **Location:** LITCHFIELD, MN, USA
- **Coordinates:** 45.110191, -94.519813
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** FATL
- **Fatal:** 4
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 0
- **Total aboard:** 4
## Aircraft
- **Make:** CESSNA
- **Model:** 172RG
- **Registration:** N9589B
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** DEST
## Conditions
- **Light:** NDRK
- **Weather:** IMC
## Probable cause

PILOT FACTOR IN THAT HE HAD SPATIAL DISORIENTATION. FACTORS RELATED TO THE ACCIDENT ARE; VFR FLIGHT INTO IMC, DISREGARDING HAZARDOUS WEATHER ADVISORIES, PERFORMING FLIGHT INTO KNOWN ADVERSE WEATHER CONDITIONS, AND OVERCONFIDENCE IN PERSONAL ABILITY BY THE PILOT IN COMMAND.

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