# NTSB Accident CHI02FA094
> **Piper PA-31P** · 2002-03-18 · Daleville, IN, USA · FATL
## Event
- **NTSB number:** CHI02FA094
- **Event ID:** 20020326X00402
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 2002-03-18
- **Location:** Daleville, IN, USA
- **Coordinates:** 40.095001, -85.533607
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** FATL
- **Fatal:** 2
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 0
- **Total aboard:** 2
## Aircraft
- **Make:** Piper
- **Model:** PA-31P
- **Registration:** N125TT
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 2
- **Damage:** DEST
## Conditions
- **Light:** NITE
- **Weather:** IMC
## Probable cause

The pilots failure to maintain control of the airplane during the instrument approach.  The low overcast ceiling and the pilot's in-flight decision to execute the instrument approach in below minimum weather conditions were factors.

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