# NTSB Accident ATL89FA131
> **MOONEY M20F** · 1989-04-15 · LYNCH, KY, USA · FATL
## Event
- **NTSB number:** ATL89FA131
- **Event ID:** 20001213X28023
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 1989-04-15
- **Location:** LYNCH, KY, USA
- **Coordinates:** 36.96099, -82.910583
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** FATL
- **Fatal:** 2
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 0
- **Total aboard:** 2
## Aircraft
- **Make:** MOONEY
- **Model:** M20F
- **Registration:** N9252V
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** DEST
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** IMC
## Probable cause

CONTINUED VFR FLIGHT BY THE PILOT INTO INSTRUMENT METEOROLOGICAL CONDITIONS (IMC).  FACTORS RELATED TO THE ACCIDENT WERE:  THE ADVERSE WEATHER CONDITIONS, TERRAIN, AND THE PILOT'S LACK OF INSTRUMENT EXPERIENCE.

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