# NTSB Accident MIA03LA056
> **Cessna 172M** · 2003-02-12 · Leesburg, MS, USA · MINR
## Event
- **NTSB number:** MIA03LA056
- **Event ID:** 20030218X00232
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 2003-02-12
- **Location:** Leesburg, MS, USA
- **Coordinates:** 32.438331, -89.763885
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** MINR
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 1
- **Uninjured:** 0
- **Total aboard:** 1
## Aircraft
- **Make:** Cessna
- **Model:** 172M
- **Registration:** N22593
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

The pilot's improper use of flaps, resulting in the degradation of climb performance and collision with the ground.

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