# NTSB Accident ATL89LA084
> **CESSNA 172** · 1989-02-01 · GALION, OH, USA · NONE
## Event
- **NTSB number:** ATL89LA084
- **Event ID:** 20001213X27689
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 1989-02-01
- **Location:** GALION, OH, USA
- **Coordinates:** 40.729381, -82.789474
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** NONE
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 3
- **Total aboard:** 3
## Aircraft
- **Make:** CESSNA
- **Model:** 172
- **Registration:** N8121B
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

THE PILOT'S FAILURE TO RETRACT THE FLAPS PRIOR TO ADDING POWER FOR TAKEOFF RESULTING IN A PREMATURE LIFT-OFF, AND THE PILOT'S FAILURE TO MAINTIAN CONTROL OF THE AIRPLANE AFTER LIFT-OFF WHICH RESULTED IN A STALL/MUSH.

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