# NTSB Accident WPR12FA255
> **PIPER PA-32-300** · 2012-06-09 · Mountain Home, ID, USA · FATL
## Event
- **NTSB number:** WPR12FA255
- **Event ID:** 20120610X90234
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 2012-06-09
- **Location:** Mountain Home, ID, USA
- **Coordinates:** 43.424446, -115.484725
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** FATL
- **Fatal:** 1
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 0
- **Total aboard:** 1
## Aircraft
- **Make:** PIPER
- **Model:** PA-32-300
- **Registration:** N8990N
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** IMC
## Probable cause

The noninstrument-rated pilot's continued visual flight into instrument meteorological conditions, which resulted in controlled flight into mountainous terrain.

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