# NTSB Accident ATL91LA182
> **CESSNA 172N** · 1991-09-29 · KNOXVILLE, TN, USA · MINR
## Event
- **NTSB number:** ATL91LA182
- **Event ID:** 20001212X18032
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 1991-09-29
- **Location:** KNOXVILLE, TN, USA
- **Coordinates:** 35.860424, -84.10083
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** MINR
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 1
- **Uninjured:** 1
- **Total aboard:** 2
## Aircraft
- **Make:** CESSNA
- **Model:** 172N
- **Registration:** N5918E
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** NDRK
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

THE PILOT'S FAILURE TO ACCURATELY EVALUATE THE WEATHER CONDITIONS BEFORE ATTEMPTING A TAKEOFF AND HIS DELAY IN ABORTING THE TAKEOFF PROCEDURE.  A FACTOR WAS THE DARK NIGHT.

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