# NTSB Accident MIA93FA058
> **PIPER PA-28-140** · 1993-01-01 · BRILLIANT, AL, USA · FATL
## Event
- **NTSB number:** MIA93FA058
- **Event ID:** 20001211X16205
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 1993-01-01
- **Location:** BRILLIANT, AL, USA
- **Coordinates:** 34.010108, -87.769462
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** FATL
- **Fatal:** 2
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 0
- **Total aboard:** 2
## Aircraft
- **Make:** PIPER
- **Model:** PA-28-140
- **Registration:** N8205N
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** DEST
## Conditions
- **Light:** NDRK
- **Weather:** IMC
## Probable cause

THE PILOT-IN-COMMAND'S INTENTIONAL FLIGHT INTO ADVERSE WEATHER WHICH RESULTED IN A LOSS OF CONTROL. IN ADDITION, THE PILOT WAS OVERCONFIDENT IN HIS ABILITY. FACTORS WHICH CONTRIBUTED TO THE ACCIDENT WERE THE WEATHER CONDITIONS AND THE DARK NIGHT.

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