# NTSB Accident CHI93FA050
> **CESSNA 177B** · 1992-12-07 · KANSAS CITY, MO, USA · FATL
## Event
- **NTSB number:** CHI93FA050
- **Event ID:** 20001211X16130
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 1992-12-07
- **Location:** KANSAS CITY, MO, USA
- **Coordinates:** 39.270919, -94.729377
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** FATL
- **Fatal:** 1
- **Serious:** 1
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 0
- **Total aboard:** 2
## Aircraft
- **Make:** CESSNA
- **Model:** 177B
- **Registration:** N11889
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** DEST
## Conditions
- **Light:** NDRK
- **Weather:** IMC
## Probable cause

THE PILOT-IN-COMMAND'S FAILURE TO MAINTAIN A POSITIVE RATE OF CLIMB DURING A MISSED APPROACH. FACTORS WHICH CONTRIBUTED TO THE ACCIDENT WERE: INOPERATIVE GYRO INSTRUMENTS DUE TO A BROKEN VACUUM PUMP, THE DARK NIGHT, ADVERSE WEATHER CONDITIONS, AND RISING TERRAIN.

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