# NTSB Accident CHI94LA261
> **CESSNA 172** · 1994-08-02 · ABERDEEN, SD, USA · NONE
## Event
- **NTSB number:** CHI94LA261
- **Event ID:** 20001206X01989
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 1994-08-02
- **Location:** ABERDEEN, SD, USA
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** NONE
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 2
- **Total aboard:** 2
## Aircraft
- **Make:** CESSNA
- **Model:** 172
- **Registration:** N35790
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** NDRK
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

the pilot's failure to maintain directional control during landing.  A related factor is the dark night conditions.

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