# NTSB Accident ATL02LA170
> **Mikoyan Gurevich Mig-15** · 2002-09-18 · Whiteville, NC, USA · FATL
## Event
- **NTSB number:** ATL02LA170
- **Event ID:** 20020920X05184
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 2002-09-18
- **Location:** Whiteville, NC, USA
- **Coordinates:** 34.217777, -78.43972
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** FATL
- **Fatal:** 1
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 0
- **Total aboard:** 1
## Aircraft
- **Make:** Mikoyan Gurevich
- **Model:** Mig-15
- **Registration:** N151MG
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** DEST
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

The pilot continued visual flight into instrument meteorological conditions and experienced spatial disorientation which resulted in a loss of control and the subsequent collision with the ground .

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