# NTSB Accident NYC05LA033
> **Cessna 172N** · 2004-12-30 · Mount Gilead, OH, USA · FATL
## Event
- **NTSB number:** NYC05LA033
- **Event ID:** 20050114X00050
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 2004-12-30
- **Location:** Mount Gilead, OH, USA
- **Coordinates:** 40.524444, -82.849998
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** FATL
- **Fatal:** 3
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 0
- **Total aboard:** 3
## Aircraft
- **Make:** Cessna
- **Model:** 172N
- **Registration:** N737AZ
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** IMC
## Probable cause

The pilot's failure to maintain control of the airplane following an inadvertent encounter with instrument meteorological conditions.   A factor in the accident was the rapidly deteriorating weather.

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