# NTSB Accident CHI95LA055
> **CESSNA 172** · 1994-12-21 · ALLEGAN, MI, USA · NONE
## Event
- **NTSB number:** CHI95LA055
- **Event ID:** 20001206X02700
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 1994-12-21
- **Location:** ALLEGAN, MI, USA
- **Coordinates:** 42.520011, -85.840248
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** NONE
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 1
- **Total aboard:** 1
## Aircraft
- **Make:** CESSNA
- **Model:** 172
- **Registration:** N7656X
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

the student pilot's failure to maintain directional control which resulted in the inability to obtain proper runway alignment. Related factors are the student pilot's lack of total flight experience and the snowbank.

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