# NTSB Accident ERA23FA219
> **CESSNA 182** · 2023-05-07 · Reliance, TN, USA · FATL
## Event
- **NTSB number:** ERA23FA219
- **Event ID:** 20230508114699
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 2023-05-07
- **Location:** Reliance, TN, USA
- **Coordinates:** 35.225799, -84.421951
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** FATL
- **Fatal:** 1
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 0
- **Total aboard:** 1
## Aircraft
- **Make:** CESSNA
- **Model:** 182
- **Registration:** N725AS
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** IMC
## Probable cause

The pilot’s decision to continue an instrument flight into an area of forecast weather with severe to extreme turbulence associated with a line of thunderstorms, which resulted in an in-flight breakup. Contributing was the pilot’s operation of the airplane in excess of its published maneuvering speed.

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