# NTSB Accident CEN21LA112
> **PIPER PA-32R-301** · 2021-01-12 · Sparta, MI, USA · NONE
## Event
- **NTSB number:** CEN21LA112
- **Event ID:** 20210113102521
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 2021-01-12
- **Location:** Sparta, MI, USA
- **Coordinates:** 43.13002, -85.67238
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** NONE
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 2
- **Total aboard:** 2
## Aircraft
- **Make:** PIPER
- **Model:** PA-32R-301
- **Registration:** N35718
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** NITE
- **Weather:** IMC
## Probable cause

The pilot’s failure to maintain the proper glideslope during final approach, which resulted in contact with a snowbank at the approach end of the runway.

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