# NTSB Accident MIA99FA168
> **Cessna 402C** · 1999-06-08 · FORT LAUDERDALE, FL, USA · NONE
## Event
- **NTSB number:** MIA99FA168
- **Event ID:** 20001212X19049
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 1999-06-08
- **Location:** FORT LAUDERDALE, FL, USA
- **Coordinates:** 26.090332, -80.150077
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** NONE
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 10
- **Total aboard:** 10
## Aircraft
- **Make:** Cessna
- **Model:** 402C
- **Registration:** N440AB
- **FAR Part:** 135
- **Engines:** 2
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** IMC
## Probable cause

The pilot's decision takeoff with condensation on the cockpit windows which restricted visibility, his improper use of aileron control, improper compensation for winds during takeoff, and his failure to maintain directional control during takeoff, resulting in the aircraft running off the left side of the runway, colliding with a taxiway sign and ditch, and collapsing the landing gear.

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