# NTSB Accident CEN21LA123
> **PIPER J3F-50** · 2021-02-03 · Weidman, MI, USA · NONE
## Event
- **NTSB number:** CEN21LA123
- **Event ID:** 20210204102598
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 2021-02-03
- **Location:** Weidman, MI, USA
- **Coordinates:** 43.720649, -85.002243
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** NONE
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 1
- **Total aboard:** 1
## Aircraft
- **Make:** PIPER
- **Model:** J3F-50
- **Registration:** N26811
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

The pilot’s failure to maintain clearance from terrain during a low approach over a snow-covered runway. Contributing to the accident was the loss of depth perception due to the bright sunlight and snow.

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