# NTSB Accident MKC90LA056
> **PIPER PA-22** · 1990-02-20 · ELY, MN, USA · NONE
## Event
- **NTSB number:** MKC90LA056
- **Event ID:** 20001212X22618
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 1990-02-20
- **Location:** ELY, MN, USA
- **Coordinates:** 47.900028, -91.849754
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** NONE
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 3
- **Total aboard:** 3
## Aircraft
- **Make:** PIPER
- **Model:** PA-22
- **Registration:** N4859A
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

IMPROPER PLANNING/DECISION BY THE PILOT.  A FACTOR RELATED TO THE ACCIDENT WAS:  THE STRONG/GUSTY CROSSWIND CONDITION.

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