# NTSB Accident CHI03LA175
> **Cessna 210M** · 2003-06-23 · Carlisle, AR, USA · NONE
## Event
- **NTSB number:** CHI03LA175
- **Event ID:** 20030626X00962
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 2003-06-23
- **Location:** Carlisle, AR, USA
- **Coordinates:** 34.833332, -91.800003
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** NONE
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 1
- **Total aboard:** 1
## Aircraft
- **Make:** Cessna
- **Model:** 210M
- **Registration:** N9TK
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** NITE
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

The pilot's improper in-flight decision to descend for landing, at night, without the runway environment insight.  Contributing factors were the pilot's disorientation, the embankment and the dark night condition.

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