# NTSB Accident CHI03FA041
> **Cessna 208B** · 2002-12-18 · Rockford, IL, USA · FATL
## Event
- **NTSB number:** CHI03FA041
- **Event ID:** 20021223X05628
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 2002-12-18
- **Location:** Rockford, IL, USA
- **Coordinates:** 42.168609, -89.15139
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** FATL
- **Fatal:** 1
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 0
- **Total aboard:** 1
## Aircraft
- **Make:** Cessna
- **Model:** 208B
- **Registration:** N277PM
- **FAR Part:** 135
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** DEST
## Conditions
- **Light:** NITE
- **Weather:** IMC
## Probable cause

The pilot's failure to maintain control of the airplane during the ILS approach.  Factors associated with the accident were the low ceilings, high winds, crosswind, and wind shear conditions that existed.

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