NONE · CESSNA 172 · 1989-10-16 · NEW LENOX, IL, USA
Event
NTSB number
CHI90LA016
Event ID
20001213X29569
Type
Accident
Date
1989-10-16
Location
NEW LENOX, IL, USA
Coordinates
41.510597, -87.979797
Injuries
Highest injury
NONE
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
3
Total aboard
3
Aircraft
Make
CESSNA
Model
172
Registration
N4269F
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS
Conditions
Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
FAILURE OF THE PILOT TO ATTAIN WIND INFORMATION, WHICH RESULTED IN HIS SELECTION OF AN UNFAVORABLE (WRONG) RUNWAY. A FACTOR RELATED TO THE ACCIDENT WAS: THE CROSSWIND CONDITION.