# NTSB Accident CHI01LA318
> **Cirrus Design Corp. SR-20** · 2001-09-19 · St. Bonifacius, MN, USA · SERS
## Event
- **NTSB number:** CHI01LA318
- **Event ID:** 20010921X01977
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 2001-09-19
- **Location:** St. Bonifacius, MN, USA
- **Coordinates:** 44.899654, -93.740028
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** SERS
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 2
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 0
- **Total aboard:** 2
## Aircraft
- **Make:** Cirrus Design Corp.
- **Model:** SR-20
- **Registration:** N747TW
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** IMC
## Probable cause

Improper servicing of the airplane by other maintenance personnel, inadequate inspection of the airplane by the other maintenance personnel prior to the airplane's flight, and the unsuitable terrain encountered during the forced landing.  Factors relating to the accident were the oil exhaustion, the low ceiling providing the pilot little time to select a field once the airplane was beneath the clouds, the pilot not following proper emergency procedures requiring use of full flaps for the forced landing, and the corn crop.

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