# NTSB Accident ERA09LA392
> **NOLES VANCE L VANS RV7A** · 2009-07-08 · Sanderson, FL, USA · FATL
## Event
- **NTSB number:** ERA09LA392
- **Event ID:** 20090709X75206
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 2009-07-08
- **Location:** Sanderson, FL, USA
- **Coordinates:** 30.179445, -82.323608
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** FATL
- **Fatal:** 1
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 0
- **Total aboard:** 1
## Aircraft
- **Make:** NOLES VANCE L
- **Model:** VANS RV7A
- **Registration:** N774US
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** IMC
## Probable cause

The pilot's continued visual flight into instrument meteorological conditions with convective activity and thunderstorms. Contributing to the accident was his failure to get an adequate weather briefing.

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