# NTSB Accident ERA21LA168
> **CESSNA 172** · 2021-03-31 · Crystal River, FL, USA · SERS
## Event
- **NTSB number:** ERA21LA168
- **Event ID:** 20210331102847
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 2021-03-31
- **Location:** Crystal River, FL, USA
- **Coordinates:** 28.867427, -82.57118
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** SERS
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 1
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 0
- **Total aboard:** 1
## Aircraft
- **Make:** CESSNA
- **Model:** 172
- **Registration:** N13632
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

The student pilot’s inadequate compensation for a crosswind during landing, which resulted in a loss of directional control and a runway excursion.

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