# NTSB Accident CEN21FA320
> **PIPER PA-28-180** · 2021-07-14 · Muscatine, IA, USA · FATL
## Event
- **NTSB number:** CEN21FA320
- **Event ID:** 20210714103481
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 2021-07-14
- **Location:** Muscatine, IA, USA
- **Coordinates:** 41.493333, -91.049722
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** FATL
- **Fatal:** 2
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 0
- **Total aboard:** 2
## Aircraft
- **Make:** PIPER
- **Model:** PA-28-180
- **Registration:** N2801T
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** DEST
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** IMC
## Probable cause

The noninstrument-rated pilot’s continued visual flight under a thunderstorm, where he encountered reduced visibility due to heavy precipitation, resulting in a loss of control due to spatial disorientation.

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