# NTSB Accident SEA07FA199
> **Cessna 182S** · 2007-07-15 · New River, AZ, USA · FATL
## Event
- **NTSB number:** SEA07FA199
- **Event ID:** 20070723X00983
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 2007-07-15
- **Location:** New River, AZ, USA
- **Coordinates:** 33.971111, -112.019447
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** FATL
- **Fatal:** 2
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 0
- **Total aboard:** 2
## Aircraft
- **Make:** Cessna
- **Model:** 182S
- **Registration:** N2454M
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** NDRK
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

The pilot's inadvertent VFR flight into IMC and his ensuing failure to maintain aircraft control while in cruise flight.  Contributing factors were the cloudy weather and the dark night conditions.

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