# NTSB Accident WPR19FA263
> **Cessna 182** · 2019-09-19 · Nixon, NV, USA · FATL
## Event
- **NTSB number:** WPR19FA263
- **Event ID:** 20190919X05306
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 2019-09-19
- **Location:** Nixon, NV, USA
- **Coordinates:** 39.824627, -119.35411
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** FATL
- **Fatal:** 2
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 0
- **Total aboard:** 2
## Aircraft
- **Make:** Cessna
- **Model:** 182
- **Registration:** N1891X
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** DEST
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

A loss of airplane control while maneuvering due to spatial disorientation after inadvertently entering instrument meteorological conditions (IMC). Contributing to the accident was the pilot's inexperience in IMC conditions.

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