# NTSB Accident CHI04CA288
> **Aeronca 7BCM** · 2004-09-26 · St. James, MO, USA · NONE
## Event
- **NTSB number:** CHI04CA288
- **Event ID:** 20041028X01717
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 2004-09-26
- **Location:** St. James, MO, USA
- **Coordinates:** 38.005554, -91.607498
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** NONE
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 2
- **Total aboard:** 2
## Aircraft
- **Make:** Aeronca
- **Model:** 7BCM
- **Registration:** N4179E
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

The pilot's failure to maintain clearance from trees during the go-around.  Factors were the sun glare and the trees.

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