# NTSB Accident ATL91LA100
> **CESSNA 177B** · 1991-05-27 · HUNTSVILLE, AL, USA · NONE
## Event
- **NTSB number:** ATL91LA100
- **Event ID:** 20001212X16919
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 1991-05-27
- **Location:** HUNTSVILLE, AL, USA
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** NONE
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 2
- **Total aboard:** 2
## Aircraft
- **Make:** CESSNA
- **Model:** 177B
- **Registration:** N19823
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

THE PILOT'S FAILURE TO REMOVE THE CONTROL LOCK PRIOR TO ATTEMPTING FLIGHT AND HIS FAILURE TO FOLLOW THE 'BEFORE TAKEOFF' CHECKLIST.  A FACTOR IN THE ACCIDENT WAS THE PILOT'S DIVERTED ATTENTION.

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