# NTSB Accident IAD05FA121
> **Cessna 150M** · 2005-08-12 · Wht Sulfur Sprg, NY, USA · FATL
## Event
- **NTSB number:** IAD05FA121
- **Event ID:** 20050820X01292
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 2005-08-12
- **Location:** Wht Sulfur Sprg, NY, USA
- **Coordinates:** 41.802223, -74.834167
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** FATL
- **Fatal:** 1
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 0
- **Total aboard:** 1
## Aircraft
- **Make:** Cessna
- **Model:** 150M
- **Registration:** N45679
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

The pilot's inadequate visual lookout during a precautionary landing, which resulted in collision with a wire and terrain.  Factors in the accident were the pilot's inadequate in-flight planning which resulted in his becoming lost/disoriented, and a low fuel state.

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