# NTSB Accident FTW03FA111
> **Piper PA-38-112** · 2003-03-15 · Prattsville, AR, USA · FATL
## Event
- **NTSB number:** FTW03FA111
- **Event ID:** 20030320X00357
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 2003-03-15
- **Location:** Prattsville, AR, USA
- **Coordinates:** 34.295555, -92.496391
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** FATL
- **Fatal:** 2
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 0
- **Total aboard:** 2
## Aircraft
- **Make:** Piper
- **Model:** PA-38-112
- **Registration:** N91594
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** DEST
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAWN
- **Weather:** IMC
## Probable cause

The pilot's execution of VFR flight into IMC and his failure to maintain obstacle clearance.  Fog conditions and the pilot's lack of an instrument rating are contributing factors.

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