# NTSB Accident ANC08LA047
> **PIPER PA-22** · 2008-04-01 · Ugashik, AK, USA · NONE
## Event
- **NTSB number:** ANC08LA047
- **Event ID:** 20080509X00644
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 2008-04-01
- **Location:** Ugashik, AK, USA
- **Coordinates:** 57.566665, -157.024993
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** NONE
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 1
- **Total aboard:** 1
## Aircraft
- **Make:** PIPER
- **Model:** PA-22
- **Registration:** N5840Z
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

The pilot's selection of unsuitable terrain for landing, which resulted in a nose over. A factor contributing to the accident was water on the surface of the ice-covered lake.

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