# NTSB Accident ATL89LA107
> **CESSNA 172N** · 1989-03-16 · SWAINSBORO, GA, USA · MINR
## Event
- **NTSB number:** ATL89LA107
- **Event ID:** 20001213X27838
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 1989-03-16
- **Location:** SWAINSBORO, GA, USA
- **Coordinates:** 32.590744, -82.33068
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** MINR
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 1
- **Uninjured:** 1
- **Total aboard:** 2
## Aircraft
- **Make:** CESSNA
- **Model:** 172N
- **Registration:** N73944
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** DUSK
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

THE PILOT'S DECISION TO LAND AT AN UNLIGHTED AIRSTRIP IN LOW LIGHT CONDITIONS, AND HER SUBSEQUENT, INADVERTENT SELECTIONOF UNSUITABLE TERRAIN BORDERING THE RUNWAY.

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