# NTSB Accident NYC88LA125
> **SCHLEICHER ASW-20** · 1988-04-09 · FAIRFIELD, PA, USA · FATL
## Event
- **NTSB number:** NYC88LA125
- **Event ID:** 20001213X25558
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 1988-04-09
- **Location:** FAIRFIELD, PA, USA
- **Coordinates:** 39.78062, -77.359634
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** FATL
- **Fatal:** 1
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 1
- **Total aboard:** 2
## Aircraft
- **Make:** SCHLEICHER
- **Model:** ASW-20
- **Registration:** N34JH
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 0
- **Damage:** DEST
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

FAILURE OF THE PILOT-IN-COMMAND OF N34JH TO SEE AND AVOID N311DP.

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