# NTSB Accident CEN11FA079
> **PIPER PA-24-260** · 2010-11-21 · Norfolk, NE, USA · FATL
## Event
- **NTSB number:** CEN11FA079
- **Event ID:** 20101123X80609
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 2010-11-21
- **Location:** Norfolk, NE, USA
- **Coordinates:** 42.038333, -97.200279
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** FATL
- **Fatal:** 2
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 0
- **Total aboard:** 2
## Aircraft
- **Make:** PIPER
- **Model:** PA-24-260
- **Registration:** N8675P
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** NDRK
- **Weather:** IMC
## Probable cause

The pilot’s decision to continue the flight into instrumental meteorological conditions which resulted in a collision with a tree.

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