# NTSB Accident ERA15FA220
> **GULFSTREAM AMERICAN CORP AA-5A** · 2015-05-21 · Rowdy, KY, USA · FATL
## Event
- **NTSB number:** ERA15FA220
- **Event ID:** 20150521X10749
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 2015-05-21
- **Location:** Rowdy, KY, USA
- **Coordinates:** 37.389167, -83.243331
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** FATL
- **Fatal:** 1
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 0
- **Total aboard:** 1
## Aircraft
- **Make:** GULFSTREAM AMERICAN CORP
- **Model:** AA-5A
- **Registration:** N26886
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** DEST
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** IMC
## Probable cause

The noninstrument-rated pilot’s decision to continue visual flight rules flight in instrument meteorological conditions, which resulted in a loss of control due to spatial disorientation.

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