# NTSB Accident CHI03LA061
> **Cessna 172** · 2003-01-31 · Lakeville, MN, USA · NONE
## Event
- **NTSB number:** CHI03LA061
- **Event ID:** 20030204X00161
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 2003-01-31
- **Location:** Lakeville, MN, USA
- **Coordinates:** 44.627777, -93.228057
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** NONE
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 1
- **Total aboard:** 1
## Aircraft
- **Make:** Cessna
- **Model:** 172
- **Registration:** N670CS
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** DUSK
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

The pilot's inadequate removal of ice and snow during the airplane preflight, and the subsequent loss of control due to the airplane being covered with ice.

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