Aviation accident ANC93FA114

4 fatal · PIPER PA-16 · 1993-07-09 · FAIRBANKS, AK, USA

Event

NTSB number: ANC93FA114
Event ID: 20001211X12736
Type: Accident
Date: 1993-07-09
Location: FAIRBANKS, AK, USA
Coordinates: 64.899917, -148.160263

Injuries

Highest injury: FATL
Fatal: 4
Serious: 0
Minor: 0
Uninjured: 0
Total aboard: 4

Aircraft

Make: PIPER
Model: PA-16
Registration: N5960H
FAR Part: 091
Engines: 1
Damage: SUBS

Conditions

Light: DAYL
Weather: VMC

Probable cause

FAILURE OF THE PILOTS OF BOTH AIRPLANES TO SEE AND AVOID EACH OTHER, AND THE ALCOHOL IMPAIRMENT OF THE PILOT-IN-COMMAND OF THE PA-16, N5960H. A FACTOR WHICH CONTRIBUTED TO THE ACCIDENT WAS THE SUNGLARE.

Source

Authoritative: NTSB CAROL
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