# NTSB Accident NYC93LA014
> **PIPER PA28-161** · 1992-10-10 · ST. CLAIRSVILLE, OH, USA · NONE
## Event
- **NTSB number:** NYC93LA014
- **Event ID:** 20001211X15942
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 1992-10-10
- **Location:** ST. CLAIRSVILLE, OH, USA
- **Coordinates:** 40.070579, -80.890029
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** NONE
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 1
- **Total aboard:** 1
## Aircraft
- **Make:** PIPER
- **Model:** PA28-161
- **Registration:** N8333T
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

THE PILOT'S IMPROPER IN-FLIGHT PLANNING AND DECISION TO LAND ON A SHORT GRASS RUNWAY WITH A TAIL WIND.  A FACTOR IN THIS ACCIDENT WAS THE PILOTS FAILURE TO OBTAIN AND EVALUATE A WEATHER BRIEFING PRIOR TO THE FLIGHT.

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