# NTSB Accident CEN12LA059
> **CESSNA 172M** · 2011-11-11 · Sturgis, SD, USA · FATL
## Event
- **NTSB number:** CEN12LA059
- **Event ID:** 20111111X31005
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 2011-11-11
- **Location:** Sturgis, SD, USA
- **Coordinates:** 44.418056, -103.375274
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** FATL
- **Fatal:** 1
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 0
- **Total aboard:** 1
## Aircraft
- **Make:** CESSNA
- **Model:** 172M
- **Registration:** N13584
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

The student pilot’s failure to maintain control of the airplane during takeoff with extended flaps.

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