# NTSB Accident ANC93LA178
> **PIPER PA-18-150** · 1993-09-13 · PRUDHOE BAY, AK, USA · NONE
## Event
- **NTSB number:** ANC93LA178
- **Event ID:** 20001211X13291
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 1993-09-13
- **Location:** PRUDHOE BAY, AK, USA
- **Coordinates:** 70.429885, -149.290527
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** NONE
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 1
- **Total aboard:** 1
## Aircraft
- **Make:** PIPER
- **Model:** PA-18-150
- **Registration:** N3996Z
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

FLUID FUEL CONTAMINATION AS A RESULT OF THE PILOT-IN-COMMANDS IMPROPER PREFLIGHT PLANNING/PREPARATION.

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