# NTSB Accident LAX97LA199
> **Cessna 172N** · 1997-05-07 · EL MONTE, CA, USA · NONE
## Event
- **NTSB number:** LAX97LA199
- **Event ID:** 20001208X07964
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 1997-05-07
- **Location:** EL MONTE, CA, USA
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** NONE
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 1
- **Total aboard:** 1
## Aircraft
- **Make:** Cessna
- **Model:** 172N
- **Registration:** N6469D
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

the student pilot's misunderstanding of the controller's clearance during an aborted touch-and-go landing.

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