# NTSB Accident CHI07FA286
> **Yakovlev Yak 52** · 2007-09-03 · Lake-in-Hills, IL, USA · FATL
## Event
- **NTSB number:** CHI07FA286
- **Event ID:** 20070910X01344
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 2007-09-03
- **Location:** Lake-in-Hills, IL, USA
- **Coordinates:** 42.206943, -88.323059
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** FATL
- **Fatal:** 2
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 0
- **Total aboard:** 2
## Aircraft
- **Make:** Yakovlev
- **Model:** Yak 52
- **Registration:** N212YA
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

The airplane descended and impacted terrain during initial climb for undetermined reasons.  Contributing to the accident was the soft, uphill terrain.

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