# NTSB Accident DEN90LA079
> **CESSNA 172M** · 1990-03-25 · COLORADO SPRING, CO, USA · NONE
## Event
- **NTSB number:** DEN90LA079
- **Event ID:** 20001212X22705
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 1990-03-25
- **Location:** COLORADO SPRING, CO, USA
- **Coordinates:** 38.819213, -104.700729
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** NONE
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 2
- **Total aboard:** 2
## Aircraft
- **Make:** CESSNA
- **Model:** 172M
- **Registration:** N19948
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** NDRK
- **Weather:** IMC
## Probable cause

THE PILOT'S DECISION TO INITIATE FLIGHT INTO KNOWN ADVERSE WEATHER, AND HIS IN-FLIGHT PLANNING/DECISON. FACTORS RELATED TO THE ACCIDENT WERE:  THE ADVERSE WEATHER CONDITIONS, AND THE ACCUMULATION OF AIRFRAME ICE.

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