# NTSB Accident SEA90FA065
> **CESSNA 172M** · 1990-04-13 · INCLINE VILLAGE, NV, USA · SERS
## Event
- **NTSB number:** SEA90FA065
- **Event ID:** 20001212X23026
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 1990-04-13
- **Location:** INCLINE VILLAGE, NV, USA
- **Coordinates:** 39.240501, -119.939369
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** SERS
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 3
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 0
- **Total aboard:** 3
## Aircraft
- **Make:** CESSNA
- **Model:** 172M
- **Registration:** N9021H
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** DEST
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

IMPROPER IN-FLIGHT PLANNING/DECISION BY THE INSTRUCTOR PILOT (CFI), AND HIS FAILURE TO MAINTAIN ADEQUATE ALTITUDE AND CLEARANCE FROM OBSTRUCTIONS.  FACTORS RELATED TO THE ACCIDENT WERE:  MOUNTAINOUS TERRAIN, HIGH DENSITY ALTITUDE, AND THE TREES (OBSTRUCTIONS).

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