# NTSB Accident CHI98LA069
> **Cessna 150L** · 1997-12-14 · LITCHFIELD, MN, USA · NONE
## Event
- **NTSB number:** CHI98LA069
- **Event ID:** 20001208X09283
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 1997-12-14
- **Location:** LITCHFIELD, MN, USA
- **Coordinates:** 45.10942, -94.52024
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** NONE
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 1
- **Total aboard:** 1
## Aircraft
- **Make:** Cessna
- **Model:** 150L
- **Registration:** N18031
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** DEST
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

the pilot's improper flare and improper recovery from a bounced landing, and his failure to maintain proper runway alignment during the attempted go-around.  Factors relating to the accident were: the crosswind condition, and the proximity of trees.

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