# NTSB Accident ERA12FA205
> **CESSNA AIRCRAFT CO LC42-550FG** · 2012-03-02 · Salisburry, NC, USA · FATL
## Event
- **NTSB number:** ERA12FA205
- **Event ID:** 20120303X31233
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 2012-03-02
- **Location:** Salisburry, NC, USA
- **Coordinates:** 35.636943, -80.290832
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** FATL
- **Fatal:** 2
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 0
- **Total aboard:** 2
## Aircraft
- **Make:** CESSNA AIRCRAFT CO
- **Model:** LC42-550FG
- **Registration:** N167ZP
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** DEST
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** IMC
## Probable cause

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

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