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Aviation accident CHI96LA256
MINR · Cessna 172M · 1996-07-27 · BACKUS, MN, USA
Event
- NTSB number
CHI96LA256
- Event ID
20001208X06193
- Type
- Accident
- Date
- 1996-07-27
- Location
- BACKUS, MN, USA
- Coordinates
- 45.069686, -93.580436
Injuries
- Highest injury
- MINR
- Fatal
- 0
- Serious
- 0
- Minor
- 2
- Uninjured
- 0
- Total aboard
- 2
Aircraft
- Make
- Cessna
- Model
- 172M
- Registration
- N1620V
- FAR Part
- 091
- Engines
- 1
- Damage
- SUBS
Conditions
- Light
- NDRK
- Weather
- VMC
Probable cause
the pilot's failure to maintain adequate altitude and his abrupt maneuver to avoid the tree tops. The dark night was a factor.
Source
- Authoritative
- NTSB CAROL
- Machine
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