# NTSB Accident CEN12FA082
> **BEECH 23** · 2011-11-24 · West Milton, OH, USA · FATL
## Event
- **NTSB number:** CEN12FA082
- **Event ID:** 20111126X55714
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 2011-11-24
- **Location:** West Milton, OH, USA
- **Coordinates:** 39.913055, -84.400276
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** FATL
- **Fatal:** 1
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 0
- **Total aboard:** 1
## Aircraft
- **Make:** BEECH
- **Model:** 23
- **Registration:** N8700M
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** NDRK
- **Weather:** IMC
## Probable cause

The non-instrument-rated pilot's decision to attempt a flight into instrument meteorological conditions, which resulted in the pilot’s spatial disorientation and subsequent loss of control of the airplane.

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