# NTSB Accident MKC89FA109
> **BENSEN B-8KSB** · 1989-05-13 · ELDON, MO, USA · SERS
## Event
- **NTSB number:** MKC89FA109
- **Event ID:** 20001213X28395
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 1989-05-13
- **Location:** ELDON, MO, USA
- **Coordinates:** 38.350856, -92.569145
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** SERS
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 1
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 0
- **Total aboard:** 1
## Aircraft
- **Make:** BENSEN
- **Model:** B-8KSB
- **Registration:** N37511
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

PILOT'S FAILURE TO MAINTAIN AIRCRAFT CONTROL WHICH RESULTED IN COLLISION WITH THE TERRAIN DURING TAKE OFF.

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