# NTSB Accident CHI08CA276
> **Cessna 150J** · 2008-08-31 · Spring Grove, IL, USA · MINR
## Event
- **NTSB number:** CHI08CA276
- **Event ID:** 20081003X41459
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 2008-08-31
- **Location:** Spring Grove, IL, USA
- **Coordinates:** 42.453056, -88.205001
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** MINR
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 2
- **Uninjured:** 1
- **Total aboard:** 3
## Aircraft
- **Make:** Cessna
- **Model:** 150J
- **Registration:** N50753
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

The pilot's inadequate preflight planning and his failure to maintain clearance from the trees.  Contributing factors were the trees and the high density altitude.

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