# NTSB Accident LAX91LA060
> **CESSNA 172N** · 1990-12-26 · YUCCA VALLEY, CA, USA · MINR
## Event
- **NTSB number:** LAX91LA060
- **Event ID:** 20001212X24776
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 1990-12-26
- **Location:** YUCCA VALLEY, CA, USA
- **Coordinates:** 34.149406, -116.410942
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** MINR
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 2
- **Uninjured:** 0
- **Total aboard:** 2
## Aircraft
- **Make:** CESSNA
- **Model:** 172N
- **Registration:** N5258D
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

THE PILOT'S IMPROPER USE OF THE FLAPS. CONTRIBUTING TO THIS ACCIDENT WAS THE LOSS OF CONTROL DURING TAILWIND LANDING, AND HIS TAILWIND AND THE PILOT'S INADEQUATE INFLIGHT PLANNING.

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