# NTSB Accident BFO94LA039
> **CESSNA 120** · 1994-02-12 · CHITTENANGO, NY, USA · SERS
## Event
- **NTSB number:** BFO94LA039
- **Event ID:** 20001206X00706
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 1994-02-12
- **Location:** CHITTENANGO, NY, USA
- **Coordinates:** 43.039623, -75.870361
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** SERS
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 1
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 1
- **Total aboard:** 2
## Aircraft
- **Make:** CESSNA
- **Model:** 120
- **Registration:** N1626V
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

THE PILOT'S INADEQUATE PLANNING/DECISION TO TAKE OFF WITH THE PRESENCE OF A TAILWIND.

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