# NTSB Accident CHI01LA199
> **Piper PA-28-140** · 2001-07-02 · Albion, IL, USA · NONE
## Event
- **NTSB number:** CHI01LA199
- **Event ID:** 20010710X01353
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 2001-07-02
- **Location:** Albion, IL, USA
- **Coordinates:** 38.369007, -88.050323
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** NONE
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 1
- **Total aboard:** 1
## Aircraft
- **Make:** Piper
- **Model:** PA-28-140
- **Registration:** N1828T
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

the maintenance performed on the airplane by the unqualified pilot  The unsuitable takeoff area selected by the pilot was an additional cause.  The ditch was a contributing factor.

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