# NTSB Accident ANC93FA045
> **PIPER PA-14** · 1993-03-20 · RAINEY PASS, AK, USA · FATL
## Event
- **NTSB number:** ANC93FA045
- **Event ID:** 20001211X11897
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 1993-03-20
- **Location:** RAINEY PASS, AK, USA
- **Coordinates:** 63.6096, -154.780288
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** FATL
- **Fatal:** 1
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 0
- **Total aboard:** 1
## Aircraft
- **Make:** PIPER
- **Model:** PA-14
- **Registration:** N5153H
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** IMC
## Probable cause

THE PILOT-IN-COMMAND'S ATTEMPT TO FLY VFR IN IMC CONDITIONS.  FACTORS WERE THE MOUNTAINOUS TERRAIN AND WHITEOUT CONDITIONS.

---
*Source: [NTSB CAROL](https://data.ntsb.gov/carol-main-public/basic-search?source=ntsb&type=event&ntsb_number=ANC93FA045) · AI Analytics · CC0 1.0*