# NTSB Accident LAX08CA297
> **Bellanca 7GCBC** · 2008-09-21 · American Fork, UT, USA · MINR
## Event
- **NTSB number:** LAX08CA297
- **Event ID:** 20081003X17544
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 2008-09-21
- **Location:** American Fork, UT, USA
- **Coordinates:** 40.418334, -111.715553
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** MINR
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 1
- **Uninjured:** 1
- **Total aboard:** 2
## Aircraft
- **Make:** Bellanca
- **Model:** 7GCBC
- **Registration:** N11698
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

The pilot's selection of an inadequate altitude to enter a box canyon, which resulted in an in-flight collision with terrain.

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