# NTSB Accident LAX97LA252
> **Cessna 182N** · 1997-07-18 · SACRAMENTO, CA, USA · NONE
## Event
- **NTSB number:** LAX97LA252
- **Event ID:** 20001208X08438
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 1997-07-18
- **Location:** SACRAMENTO, CA, USA
- **Coordinates:** 38.539115, -121.279357
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** NONE
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 1
- **Total aboard:** 1
## Aircraft
- **Make:** Cessna
- **Model:** 182N
- **Registration:** N9099G
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

Failure of maintenance personnel to adequately repair the pitch trim system and ensure that it was properly rigged, and the pilot's failure to maintain pitch control due to the distraction at liftoff of the mistrim condition.

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