# NTSB Accident CHI06LA278
> **Piper PA-18A-150** · 2006-06-15 · Lawrenceville, IL, USA · NONE
## Event
- **NTSB number:** CHI06LA278
- **Event ID:** 20061117X01688
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 2006-06-15
- **Location:** Lawrenceville, IL, USA
- **Coordinates:** 38.773612, -87.609169
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** NONE
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 1
- **Total aboard:** 1
## Aircraft
- **Make:** Piper
- **Model:** PA-18A-150
- **Registration:** N9779D
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

The visual separation from the glider attempted by the tow pilot and traffic advisories from the glider not received by the tow pilot.  The airport sign/marker was a contributing factor.

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