# NTSB Accident WPR11FA155
> **MUSE KR2** · 2011-03-07 · Newberry Springs, CA, USA · FATL
## Event
- **NTSB number:** WPR11FA155
- **Event ID:** 20110309X21618
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 2011-03-07
- **Location:** Newberry Springs, CA, USA
- **Coordinates:** 34.76889, -116.447776
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** FATL
- **Fatal:** 1
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 0
- **Total aboard:** 1
## Aircraft
- **Make:** MUSE
- **Model:** KR2
- **Registration:** N122B
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

The airplane’s encounter with severe turbulence, which resulted in the in-flight breakup of the airplane. Contributing to the accident was the pilot’s inadequate preflight planning.

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