# NTSB Accident ANC20CA039
> **WAG-AERO Sportsman 2+2** · 2020-03-27 · Wasilla, AK, USA · NONE
## Event
- **NTSB number:** ANC20CA039
- **Event ID:** 20200330X72901
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 2020-03-27
- **Location:** Wasilla, AK, USA
- **Coordinates:** 61.624168, -149.648605
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** NONE
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 3
- **Total aboard:** 3
## Aircraft
- **Make:** WAG-AERO
- **Model:** Sportsman 2+2
- **Registration:** N5045X
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

The pilot's loss of directional control during takeoff from an icy ski strip in gusting wind conditions, which resulted in the left wing impacting a tree.

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