# NTSB Accident CEN09LA409
> **Cessna 172** · 2009-07-03 · Latimer, IA, USA · FATL
## Event
- **NTSB number:** CEN09LA409
- **Event ID:** 20090706X11335
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 2009-07-03
- **Location:** Latimer, IA, USA
- **Coordinates:** 42.723609, -93.226387
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** FATL
- **Fatal:** 1
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 0
- **Total aboard:** 1
## Aircraft
- **Make:** Cessna
- **Model:** 172
- **Registration:** N8138B
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

The pilot's failure to maintain clearance from the power line while flying at a low altitude.

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