# NTSB Accident CHI05FA017
> **Cessna 182J** · 2004-10-27 · Springfield, MO, USA · FATL
## Event
- **NTSB number:** CHI05FA017
- **Event ID:** 20041102X01742
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 2004-10-27
- **Location:** Springfield, MO, USA
- **Coordinates:** 37.256668, -92.372779
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** FATL
- **Fatal:** 2
- **Serious:** 1
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 0
- **Total aboard:** 3
## Aircraft
- **Make:** Cessna
- **Model:** 182J
- **Registration:** N2703F
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** NITE
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

The pilot's failure to maintain a proper altitude and his failure to maintain obstacle clearance while turning to reverse direction on final approach.  A factor associated with the accident was the night lighting conditions which existed at the time of the accident.

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