# NTSB Accident DFW07CA038
> **Cessna 421** · 2006-12-16 · Brackettville, TX, USA · NONE
## Event
- **NTSB number:** DFW07CA038
- **Event ID:** 20070117X00063
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 2006-12-16
- **Location:** Brackettville, TX, USA
- **Coordinates:** 29.216667, -100.616668
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** NONE
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 1
- **Total aboard:** 1
## Aircraft
- **Make:** Cessna
- **Model:** 421
- **Registration:** N642CB
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 2
- **Damage:** DEST
## Conditions
- **Light:** NITE
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

The pilot's failure to maintain proper runway alignment on final approach and his delayed decision to execute a go-around.  Factors were the dark night conditions and the inoperative runway edge lights.

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