# NTSB Accident CHI89DEM04
> **CESSNA 175** · 1989-07-15 · LAWTON, MI, USA · NONE
## Event
- **NTSB number:** CHI89DEM04
- **Event ID:** 20001213X28748
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 1989-07-15
- **Location:** LAWTON, MI, USA
- **Coordinates:** 42.159046, -85.840759
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** NONE
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 4
- **Total aboard:** 4
## Aircraft
- **Make:** CESSNA
- **Model:** 175
- **Registration:** N7404M
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

THE PILOT'S DELAY IN ABORTING TAKEOFF AND HIS EXCESSIVE RATE OF DESCENT AT TOUCHDOWN. A FACTOR IN THE ACCIDENT WAS THE PILOT'S INADEQUATE PREFLIGHT PLANNING.

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