# NTSB Accident ANC17FA003
> **CESSNA 172** · 2016-10-29 · Palmer, AK, USA · FATL
## Event
- **NTSB number:** ANC17FA003
- **Event ID:** 20161030X10526
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 2016-10-29
- **Location:** Palmer, AK, USA
- **Coordinates:** 61.482223, -148.773895
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** FATL
- **Fatal:** 1
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 0
- **Total aboard:** 1
## Aircraft
- **Make:** CESSNA
- **Model:** 172
- **Registration:** N6353E
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

The student pilot's exceedance of the airplane's critical angle of attack during a steep climbing turn following a touch-and-go landing, which resulted in an aerodynamic stall at too low of an altitude to recover.

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