# NTSB Accident SEA96LA089
> **Cessna A185E** · 1996-05-05 · CASCADE, ID, USA · NONE
## Event
- **NTSB number:** SEA96LA089
- **Event ID:** 20001208X05869
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 1996-05-05
- **Location:** CASCADE, ID, USA
- **Coordinates:** 44.590259, -115.56974
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** NONE
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 2
- **Total aboard:** 2
## Aircraft
- **Make:** Cessna
- **Model:** A185E
- **Registration:** N185MP
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

the pilot's improper planning/decision, his failure to ensure that the airplane would maintain proper clearance from obstructions (trees), and his delay in aborting the takeoff.  The soft/wet runway and tailwind were related factors.

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