# NTSB Accident LAX01FA003
> **Cessna 182S** · 2000-10-04 · SANTA ROSA, CA, USA · FATL
## Event
- **NTSB number:** LAX01FA003
- **Event ID:** 20001212X22176
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 2000-10-04
- **Location:** SANTA ROSA, CA, USA
- **Coordinates:** 38.513053, -122.86222
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** FATL
- **Fatal:** 1
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 0
- **Total aboard:** 1
## Aircraft
- **Make:** Cessna
- **Model:** 182S
- **Registration:** N2373D
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** DEST
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** IMC
## Probable cause

the pilot's loss of airplane control due to spatial disorientation.  A related factor was the low ceiling.

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