# NTSB Accident MIA00FA017
> **Cessna T310R** · 1999-10-31 · ATLANTIC OCEAN, AO · FATL
## Event
- **NTSB number:** MIA00FA017
- **Event ID:** 20001212X20005
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 1999-10-31
- **Location:** ATLANTIC OCEAN, AO
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** FATL
- **Fatal:** 4
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 0
- **Total aboard:** 4
## Aircraft
- **Make:** Cessna
- **Model:** T310R
- **Registration:** N4XZ
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 2
- **Damage:** DEST
## Conditions
- **Light:** NDRK
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

the pilot's failure to maintain control of the airplane, which resulted in impact with rough water.  A factor in this accident was a dark night, which resulted in no visual cues.

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