# NTSB Accident GAA17CA118
> **CESSNA 140** · 2017-01-17 · Markleeville, CA, USA · NONE
## Event
- **NTSB number:** GAA17CA118
- **Event ID:** 20170119X64022
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 2017-01-17
- **Location:** Markleeville, CA, USA
- **Coordinates:** 38.716945, -119.745002
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** NONE
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 1
- **Total aboard:** 1
## Aircraft
- **Make:** CESSNA
- **Model:** 140
- **Registration:** N5623C
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

The pilot’s failure to maintain altitude during a low pass and the subsequent impact with a snow berm, which resulted in a nosed-over.

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