# NTSB Accident CHI92FA013
> **PIPER PA28-140** · 1991-10-19 · LAFAYETTE, IN, USA · FATL
## Event
- **NTSB number:** CHI92FA013
- **Event ID:** 20001212X18259
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 1991-10-19
- **Location:** LAFAYETTE, IN, USA
- **Coordinates:** 40.4207, -86.770927
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** FATL
- **Fatal:** 2
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 0
- **Total aboard:** 2
## Aircraft
- **Make:** PIPER
- **Model:** PA28-140
- **Registration:** N38713
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** DEST
## Conditions
- **Light:** NDRK
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

FAILURE OF THE PILOT TO COMPENSATE FOR WIND CONDITIONS DURING INITIAL CLIMB.  FACTORS ASSOCIATED WITH THE ACCIDENT ARE CROSSWIND CONDITIONS AND A DARK NIGHT LIGHT CONDITION.

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