# NTSB Accident WPR18FA141
> **CESSNA 182G** · 2018-05-13 · Cascade, ID, USA · FATL
## Event
- **NTSB number:** WPR18FA141
- **Event ID:** 20180514X82202
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 2018-05-13
- **Location:** Cascade, ID, USA
- **Coordinates:** 44.240001, -116.073333
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** FATL
- **Fatal:** 1
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 0
- **Total aboard:** 1
## Aircraft
- **Make:** CESSNA
- **Model:** 182G
- **Registration:** N2377R
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** DEST
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

The non-instrument-rated pilot's improper decision to initiate a visual flight rules flight into an area with low ceilings due to mountain obscuration, which resulted in controlled flight into terrain.

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