# NTSB Accident WPR09FA428
> **PIPER PA-22-150** · 2009-08-30 · Canyonville, OR, USA · FATL
## Event
- **NTSB number:** WPR09FA428
- **Event ID:** 20090830X41910
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 2009-08-30
- **Location:** Canyonville, OR, USA
- **Coordinates:** 42.910278, -123.278053
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** FATL
- **Fatal:** 2
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 0
- **Total aboard:** 2
## Aircraft
- **Make:** PIPER
- **Model:** PA-22-150
- **Registration:** N2967P
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** IMC
## Probable cause

The non-instrument-rated and non-certificated pilot’s decision to continue visual flight into instrument meteorological conditions in mountainous terrain, which resulted in controlled flight into terrain.

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