# NTSB Accident LAX07FA056
> **Bell 412SP** · 2006-12-11 · Hesperia, CA, USA · FATL
## Event
- **NTSB number:** LAX07FA056
- **Event ID:** 20061220X01815
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 2006-12-11
- **Location:** Hesperia, CA, USA
- **Coordinates:** 34.342224, -117.431388
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** FATL
- **Fatal:** 3
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 0
- **Total aboard:** 3
## Aircraft
- **Make:** Bell
- **Model:** 412SP
- **Registration:** N410MA
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 2
- **Damage:** DEST
## Conditions
- **Light:** NDRK
- **Weather:** IMC
## Probable cause

The pilot's inadvertent encounter with instrument meteorological conditions and subsequent failure to maintain terrain clearance.   Contributing to the accident were the dark night conditions, fog, and mountainous terrain.

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