# NTSB Accident CHI03LA303
> **Cessna 172G** · 2003-09-07 · Greenville, MI, USA · NONE
## Event
- **NTSB number:** CHI03LA303
- **Event ID:** 20030911X01524
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 2003-09-07
- **Location:** Greenville, MI, USA
- **Coordinates:** 43.142223, -85.25389
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** NONE
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 4
- **Total aboard:** 4
## Aircraft
- **Make:** Cessna
- **Model:** 172G
- **Registration:** N3811L
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

The pilot's inadequate takeoff procedure with the use of 20 degrees of flaps.  Contributing factors were the interrelated effects of high aircraft weight, the density altitude, and the relative humidity.  An additional factor was the trees.

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