# NTSB Accident MIA06LA106
> **Piper PA-23-250** · 2006-05-10 · Caribbean Sea · FATL
## Event
- **NTSB number:** MIA06LA106
- **Event ID:** 20060519X00591
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 2006-05-10
- **Location:** Caribbean Sea
- **Coordinates:** 18.033332, -65.900001
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** FATL
- **Fatal:** 2
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 0
- **Total aboard:** 2
## Aircraft
- **Make:** Piper
- **Model:** PA-23-250
- **Registration:** N5033Y
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 2
- **Damage:** DEST
## Conditions
- **Light:** NDRK
- **Weather:** IMC
## Probable cause

The failure of the pilot to maintain control of the airplane.  A contributing factor in the accident was the spatial disorientation of the pilot, resulting in the in-flight loss of control.

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