# NTSB Accident MIA97LA004
> **Cessna 177** · 1996-10-08 · RINGGOLD, GA, USA · MINR
## Event
- **NTSB number:** MIA97LA004
- **Event ID:** 20001208X06945
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 1996-10-08
- **Location:** RINGGOLD, GA, USA
- **Coordinates:** 34.909229, -85.0998
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** MINR
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 1
- **Uninjured:** 0
- **Total aboard:** 1
## Aircraft
- **Make:** Cessna
- **Model:** 177
- **Registration:** N2286Y
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

The pilot's failure to see and avoid obstructions during takeoff.

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