# NTSB Accident NYC98LA134
> **Cessna 172** · 1998-06-24 · WESTMINSTER, MD, USA · NONE
## Event
- **NTSB number:** NYC98LA134
- **Event ID:** 20001211X10405
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 1998-06-24
- **Location:** WESTMINSTER, MD, USA
- **Coordinates:** 39.570087, -76.999443
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** NONE
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 1
- **Total aboard:** 1
## Aircraft
- **Make:** Cessna
- **Model:** 172
- **Registration:** N6640H
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

the pilot's misjudgment of distance and speed during the approach/landing, and his delay in initiating a go-around. The quartering tailwind was a related factor.

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