# NTSB Accident NYC07CA172
> **Schweizer SGS 1-26C** · 2007-07-22 · Windsor, VA, USA · MINR
## Event
- **NTSB number:** NYC07CA172
- **Event ID:** 20070904X01302
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 2007-07-22
- **Location:** Windsor, VA, USA
- **Coordinates:** 36.848331, -76.688056
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** MINR
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 1
- **Uninjured:** 0
- **Total aboard:** 1
## Aircraft
- **Make:** Schweizer
- **Model:** SGS 1-26C
- **Registration:** N2743Z
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 0
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

The pilot's failure to properly plan the approach to the airport, which resulted in an in-flight collision with a tree.  A factor was the gusty wind conditions.

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