# NTSB Accident WPR11FA027
> **REED GLASAIR III SH-3R** · 2010-10-23 · Lake Mathews, CA, USA · FATL
## Event
- **NTSB number:** WPR11FA027
- **Event ID:** 20101024X63923
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 2010-10-23
- **Location:** Lake Mathews, CA, USA
- **Coordinates:** 33.846111, -117.423889
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** FATL
- **Fatal:** 2
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 0
- **Total aboard:** 2
## Aircraft
- **Make:** REED
- **Model:** GLASAIR III SH-3R
- **Registration:** N2XZ
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

The pilot’s failure to maintain clearance from terrain while maneuvering at low altitude beneath a cloud layer.

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