# NTSB Accident DFW05FA052
> **Cessna 150M** · 2005-01-10 · Coleman, TX, USA · FATL
## Event
- **NTSB number:** DFW05FA052
- **Event ID:** 20050118X00059
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 2005-01-10
- **Location:** Coleman, TX, USA
- **Coordinates:** 31.847778, -99.314445
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** FATL
- **Fatal:** 1
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 0
- **Total aboard:** 1
## Aircraft
- **Make:** Cessna
- **Model:** 150M
- **Registration:** N45173
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** DEST
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** IMC
## Probable cause

The pilot's inadequate in-flight planning/decision by his VFR flight into IMC which resulted in his failure to maintain aircraft control.  Contributing factors were fog and the pilot's inadequate preflight preparation.

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