# NTSB Accident ERA15FA340
> **BEECH A36** · 2015-09-07 · Kernersville, NC, USA · FATL
## Event
- **NTSB number:** ERA15FA340
- **Event ID:** 20150907X44940
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 2015-09-07
- **Location:** Kernersville, NC, USA
- **Coordinates:** 36.023612, -80.068054
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** FATL
- **Fatal:** 3
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 0
- **Total aboard:** 3
## Aircraft
- **Make:** BEECH
- **Model:** A36
- **Registration:** N36HT
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** DEST
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** IMC
## Probable cause

The pilot's loss of airplane control due to spatial disorientation, which resulted in an aerodynamic stall/spin. Contributing to the accident was deficient Federal Aviation Administration air traffic control training on recognition and handling of emergencies, which led to incorrect controller actions that likely aggravated the pilot's spatial disorientation.

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