# NTSB Accident CHI96LA231
> **Cessna 182P** · 1996-07-08 · PLAINWELL, MI, USA · MINR
## Event
- **NTSB number:** CHI96LA231
- **Event ID:** 20001208X06170
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 1996-07-08
- **Location:** PLAINWELL, MI, USA
- **Coordinates:** 42.439132, -85.640724
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** MINR
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 1
- **Uninjured:** 0
- **Total aboard:** 1
## Aircraft
- **Make:** Cessna
- **Model:** 182P
- **Registration:** N52830
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

failure of the pilot to attaining the proper touchdown point for landing, and his failure to abort the landing (while there was still sufficient runway remaining).  The ditch was a related factor.

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