# NTSB Accident ATL96LA001
> **Cessna 172M** · 1995-10-01 · SAVANNAH, GA, USA · MINR
## Event
- **NTSB number:** ATL96LA001
- **Event ID:** 20001207X04630
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 1995-10-01
- **Location:** SAVANNAH, GA, USA
- **Coordinates:** 32.020984, -81.140563
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** MINR
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 2
- **Uninjured:** 0
- **Total aboard:** 2
## Aircraft
- **Make:** Cessna
- **Model:** 172M
- **Registration:** N9553H
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

The pilot's selection of unsuitable terrain for a precautionary landing, and his failure to maintain clearance from an obstacle (road sign) during the landing.

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