# NTSB Accident SEA04FA169
> **Cessna A185F** · 2004-08-21 · Toutle, WA, USA · FATL
## Event
- **NTSB number:** SEA04FA169
- **Event ID:** 20040826X01293
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 2004-08-21
- **Location:** Toutle, WA, USA
- **Coordinates:** 46.259998, -122.653053
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** FATL
- **Fatal:** 1
- **Serious:** 2
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 0
- **Total aboard:** 3
## Aircraft
- **Make:** Cessna
- **Model:** A185F
- **Registration:** N7562Q
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** DEST
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** IMC
## Probable cause

The pilot's continued flight into known adverse weather conditions.   Inadequate preflight planning/preparation, trees, a low ceiling and no suitable terrain available for the landing were factors.

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