# NTSB Accident CHI99LA135
> **Cessna 172M** · 1999-04-26 · MAYVIEW, MO, USA · NONE
## Event
- **NTSB number:** CHI99LA135
- **Event ID:** 20001205X00444
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 1999-04-26
- **Location:** MAYVIEW, MO, USA
- **Coordinates:** 39.050327, -93.829216
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** NONE
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 1
- **Total aboard:** 1
## Aircraft
- **Make:** Cessna
- **Model:** 172M
- **Registration:** N220NY
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

the pilot's selection of unsuitable terrain for the attempted precautionary landing.  Factors to the accident were the overcast weather condition, inadequate preflight planning by the pilot, the inadvertent flight into instrument meteorological conditions, and the presence of the fence posts and pole in the selected landing area.

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