# NTSB Accident GAA19CA525
> **Cessna 182** · 2019-09-05 · Charleston, WV, USA · MINR
## Event
- **NTSB number:** GAA19CA525
- **Event ID:** 20190905X00425
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 2019-09-05
- **Location:** Charleston, WV, USA
- **Coordinates:** 38.369445, -81.601943
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** MINR
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 1
- **Uninjured:** 0
- **Total aboard:** 1
## Aircraft
- **Make:** Cessna
- **Model:** 182
- **Registration:** N2408Q
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** NITE
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

The pilot's improper approach path at night and his misjudgment of the landing point, which resulted in landing short of the runway and impact with the runway's engineered materials arrestor system.

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