# NTSB Accident CHI94LA034
> **CESSNA 175** · 1993-11-10 · HOT SPRINGS, SD, USA · FATL
## Event
- **NTSB number:** CHI94LA034
- **Event ID:** 20001211X13720
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 1993-11-10
- **Location:** HOT SPRINGS, SD, USA
- **Coordinates:** 43.429874, -103.479217
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** FATL
- **Fatal:** 1
- **Serious:** 1
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 1
- **Total aboard:** 3
## Aircraft
- **Make:** CESSNA
- **Model:** 175
- **Registration:** N7112M
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** NDRK
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

THE FAILURE OF THE PILOTS TO MAINTAIN SUFFICIENT ALTITUDE TO ENSURE TERRAIN CLEARANCE. FACTORS WHICH CONTRIBUTED TO THE ACCIDENT WERE: THE DARK NIGHT AND RISING TERRAIN.

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