# NTSB Accident LAX89LA194
> **CESSNA R172E** · 1989-05-14 · YOUNG, AZ, USA · MINR
## Event
- **NTSB number:** LAX89LA194
- **Event ID:** 20001213X28350
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 1989-05-14
- **Location:** YOUNG, AZ, USA
- **Coordinates:** 34.080356, -111.009681
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** MINR
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 2
- **Uninjured:** 0
- **Total aboard:** 2
## Aircraft
- **Make:** CESSNA
- **Model:** R172E
- **Registration:** N88778
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

THE PILOTS DECISION TO LAND AT THE RESTRICTED AIRPORT WHICH HAD A TREE LOCATED 20 FEET FROM THE CENTERLINE OF THE RUNWAY AND HIS FAILURE TO MAINTAIN PROPER ALIGNMENT WITH THE CENTERLINE ONCE HE MADE THE DECISION TO LAND THERE.

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