# NTSB Accident WPR15FA166
> **CESSNA 210F** · 2015-05-21 · Pleasanton, CA, USA · FATL
## Event
- **NTSB number:** WPR15FA166
- **Event ID:** 20150522X44142
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 2015-05-21
- **Location:** Pleasanton, CA, USA
- **Coordinates:** 37.681388, -121.984725
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** FATL
- **Fatal:** 1
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 0
- **Total aboard:** 1
## Aircraft
- **Make:** CESSNA
- **Model:** 210F
- **Registration:** N1842F
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** DEST
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** IMC
## Probable cause

The pilot’s continued visual flight into instrument flight rules conditions, which resulted in his failure to maintain sufficient clearance from rising terrain.

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