# NTSB Accident CHI99FA356
> **Piper PA-28-140** · 1999-09-28 · CLINTON, IA, USA · FATL
## Event
- **NTSB number:** CHI99FA356
- **Event ID:** 20001212X19704
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 1999-09-28
- **Location:** CLINTON, IA, USA
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** FATL
- **Fatal:** 1
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 0
- **Total aboard:** 1
## Aircraft
- **Make:** Piper
- **Model:** PA-28-140
- **Registration:** N5747U
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** DEST
## Conditions
- **Light:** NDRK
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

the pilot's continued flight into known adverse weather conditions and not maintaining altitude/clearance.  Factors were the low clouds, rain, and dark night conditions.

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