# NTSB Accident CHI04LA097
> **Cessna 172R** · 2004-04-02 · Kalamazoo, MI, USA · NONE
## Event
- **NTSB number:** CHI04LA097
- **Event ID:** 20040412X00447
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 2004-04-02
- **Location:** Kalamazoo, MI, USA
- **Coordinates:** 42.234722, -85.55194
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** NONE
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 1
- **Total aboard:** 1
## Aircraft
- **Make:** Cessna
- **Model:** 172R
- **Registration:** N986AV
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

The air traffic control procedures/directives not followed by tower air traffic controller, the inadequate compensation for wind conditions by the student pilot during landing, the lack of total experience by the student pilot, and the recommended crosswind flap setting not followed by the student pilot.  The crosswind conditions were a contributing factor.

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