# NTSB Accident GAA19CA052
> **Piper PA28** · 2018-11-04 · Merced, CA, USA · NONE
## Event
- **NTSB number:** GAA19CA052
- **Event ID:** 20181106X34821
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 2018-11-04
- **Location:** Merced, CA, USA
- **Coordinates:** 37.284721, -120.513885
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** NONE
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 1
- **Total aboard:** 1
## Aircraft
- **Make:** Piper
- **Model:** PA28
- **Registration:** N2956B
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** NITE
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

The pilot's improper glidepath during a landing at night, which resulted in a collision with approach lights.

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