# NTSB Accident ANC20CA029
> **Champion 7GCAA** · 2020-03-03 · Sterling, AK, USA · MINR
## Event
- **NTSB number:** ANC20CA029
- **Event ID:** 20200310X73309
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 2020-03-03
- **Location:** Sterling, AK, USA
- **Coordinates:** 60.539058, -150.78944
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** MINR
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 2
- **Uninjured:** 0
- **Total aboard:** 2
## Aircraft
- **Make:** Champion
- **Model:** 7GCAA
- **Registration:** N9632S
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

The pilot's failure to maintain altitude/clearance during approach, which resulted in the airplane impacting an area of deep snow. A factor associated with the accident was flat light conditions.

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