# NTSB Accident CEN23FA095
> **CESSNA 172** · 2023-01-29 · Hooker, OK, USA · FATL
## Event
- **NTSB number:** CEN23FA095
- **Event ID:** 20230129106645
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 2023-01-29
- **Location:** Hooker, OK, USA
- **Coordinates:** 36.97122, -101.29074
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** FATL
- **Fatal:** 1
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 0
- **Total aboard:** 1
## Aircraft
- **Make:** CESSNA
- **Model:** 172
- **Registration:** N6482B
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** DEST
## Conditions
- **Light:** NITE
- **Weather:** IMC
## Probable cause

The pilot’s decision to depart and continue the visual flight rules flight into night instrument meteorological conditions, which resulted in spatial disorientation and a loss of airplane control.

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