# NTSB Accident WPR16FA084
> **CESSNA 182A** · 2016-03-13 · Alpine, WY, USA · FATL
## Event
- **NTSB number:** WPR16FA084
- **Event ID:** 20160313X91203
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 2016-03-13
- **Location:** Alpine, WY, USA
- **Coordinates:** 43.190277, -111.064445
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** FATL
- **Fatal:** 4
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 0
- **Total aboard:** 4
## Aircraft
- **Make:** CESSNA
- **Model:** 182A
- **Registration:** N2230G
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** NITE
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

The noninstrument-rated pilot's failure to maintain airspeed during the initial climb in dark night conditions with no visual reference, which resulted in a stall and collision with terrain.

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