# NTSB Accident CHI03LA240
> **Enstrom F-28C** · 2003-08-02 · Kankakee, IL, USA · MINR
## Event
- **NTSB number:** CHI03LA240
- **Event ID:** 20030805X01267
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 2003-08-02
- **Location:** Kankakee, IL, USA
- **Coordinates:** 41.071388, -87.846389
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** MINR
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 3
- **Uninjured:** 1
- **Total aboard:** 4
## Aircraft
- **Make:** Enstrom
- **Model:** F-28C
- **Registration:** N15SA
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

The pilot misjudged flare which led to a hard landing.  Contributing to the accident was the pilot's failure to follow procedures/directives when he exceeded the airplane's weight and balance.

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