# NTSB Accident CEN09FA601
> **CESSNA T210** · 2009-09-24 · Hilltop Lakes, TX, USA · FATL
## Event
- **NTSB number:** CEN09FA601
- **Event ID:** 20090924X11124
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 2009-09-24
- **Location:** Hilltop Lakes, TX, USA
- **Coordinates:** 31.074722, -96.208335
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** FATL
- **Fatal:** 1
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 0
- **Total aboard:** 1
## Aircraft
- **Make:** CESSNA
- **Model:** T210
- **Registration:** N9734Y
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** DEST
## Conditions
- **Light:** NDRK
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

The loss of control of the airplane in dark night light conditions due to the pilot’s spatial disorientation.

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