# NTSB Accident LAX99LA176
> **Cessna 172N** · 1999-05-08 · LAS VEGAS, NV, USA · SERS
## Event
- **NTSB number:** LAX99LA176
- **Event ID:** 20001212X18807
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 1999-05-08
- **Location:** LAS VEGAS, NV, USA
- **Coordinates:** 36.169399, -115.121002
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** SERS
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 2
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 0
- **Total aboard:** 2
## Aircraft
- **Make:** Cessna
- **Model:** 172N
- **Registration:** CGIUX
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** DEST
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

The pilot's premature rotation during the aborted landing and his failure to attain and maintain sufficient airspeed, which resulted in a stall mush.  Factors in the accident were the pilot's decision to attempt a landing in adverse wind conditions beyond the crosswind capability of the airplane and an inoperative stall warning horn system.

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