# NTSB Accident CHI90LA059
> **CESSNA 150F** · 1990-01-01 · ELKHART, IN, USA · NONE
## Event
- **NTSB number:** CHI90LA059
- **Event ID:** 20001212X22389
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 1990-01-01
- **Location:** ELKHART, IN, USA
- **Coordinates:** 41.720272, -85.979492
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** NONE
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 2
- **Total aboard:** 2
## Aircraft
- **Make:** CESSNA
- **Model:** 150F
- **Registration:** N8575G
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

FAILURE OF THE PILOT TO MAINTAIN DIRECTIONAL CONTROL OF THE AIRCRAFT,  WHICH RESULTED IN HIS FAILURE TO MAINTAIN PROPER RUNWAY ALIGNMENT.  FACTORS RELATED TO THE ACCIDENT WERE THE PILOT'S LACK OF EXPERIENCE IN WINTER OPERATIONS, THE ICY RUNWAY CONDITION, AND THE SNOWBANK.

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