# NTSB Accident CHI01MA011
> **Cessna 335** · 2000-10-17 · HILLSBORO, MO, USA · FATL
## Event
- **NTSB number:** CHI01MA011
- **Event ID:** 20001212X22136
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 2000-10-17
- **Location:** HILLSBORO, MO, USA
- **Coordinates:** 38.230422, -90.559745
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** FATL
- **Fatal:** 3
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 0
- **Total aboard:** 3
## Aircraft
- **Make:** Cessna
- **Model:** 335
- **Registration:** N8354N
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 2
- **Damage:** DEST
## Conditions
- **Light:** NITE
- **Weather:** IMC
## Probable cause

The pilot's failure to control the airplane while maneuvering because of spatial disorientation. Contributing to the accident were the failure of the airplane's primary attitude indicator and the adverse weather conditions, including turbulence.

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