# NTSB Accident CHI98LA122
> **CESSNA 172** · 1998-04-14 · BARRINGTON HILL, IL, USA · SERS
## Event
- **NTSB number:** CHI98LA122
- **Event ID:** 20001211X09819
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 1998-04-14
- **Location:** BARRINGTON HILL, IL, USA
- **Coordinates:** 42.149597, -88.120323
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** SERS
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 1
- **Minor:** 2
- **Uninjured:** 0
- **Total aboard:** 3
## Aircraft
- **Make:** CESSNA
- **Model:** 172
- **Registration:** N6300E
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

The pilot's failure to maintain adequate airspeed which resulted in a stall/mush and subsequent in-flight collision with trees.

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