# NTSB Accident ANC93FA114
> **PIPER PA-16** · 1993-07-09 · FAIRBANKS, AK, USA · FATL
## 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.

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