NTSB Identification: CHI78FEV06
14 CFR Part 91 General Aviation
Aircraft: CESSNA 172, registration: N8198X
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 FILE    DATE          LOCATION          AIRCRAFT DATA       INJURIES       FLIGHT                        PILOT DATA
                                                               F  S M/N     PURPOSE
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3-3459   77/11/2   FAIRFIELD,IL        CESSNA 172          CR-  0  1  0  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 51, 355
        TIME - 1740                    N8198X              PX-  0  0  1  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 303 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - FAIRFIELD MUNI
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          FAIRFIELD,IL                LOCAL
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           COLLIDED WITH: TREES                                     LANDING: TRAFFIC PATTERN-CIRCLING
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO SEE AND AVOID OBJECTS OR OBSTRUCTIONS
           PILOT IN COMMAND - MISJUDGED ALTITUDE
        REMARKS- AIRCRAFT TOO LOW ON BASE LEG.
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