# NTSB Accident ATL07FA083
> **CESSNA 182Q** · 2007-05-04 · Asheville, NC, USA · FATL
## Event
- **NTSB number:** ATL07FA083
- **Event ID:** 20070509X00534
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 2007-05-04
- **Location:** Asheville, NC, USA
- **Coordinates:** 35.470275, -82.593612
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** FATL
- **Fatal:** 3
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 0
- **Total aboard:** 3
## Aircraft
- **Make:** CESSNA
- **Model:** 182Q
- **Registration:** N735DP
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** —
- **Weather:** IMC
## Probable cause

The failure of the directional gyro and attitude indicator due to a vacuum system leak caused by a loose fitting. Contributing to the accident was the pilot's failure to execute a partial panel, no-gyro approach.

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