# NTSB Accident MIA89FA108
> **PIPER PA-28-160** · 1989-03-14 · HOLLEY, FL, USA · FATL
## Event
- **NTSB number:** MIA89FA108
- **Event ID:** 20001213X27936
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 1989-03-14
- **Location:** HOLLEY, FL, USA
- **Coordinates:** 30.420728, -86.609939
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** FATL
- **Fatal:** 1
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 0
- **Total aboard:** 1
## Aircraft
- **Make:** PIPER
- **Model:** PA-28-160
- **Registration:** N5572W
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** DEST
## Conditions
- **Light:** NDRK
- **Weather:** Unk
## Probable cause

CONTINUED FLIGHT BY THE PLT INTO ADVERSE WX, FOLLOWED BY SPATIAL DISORIENTATION AND LOSS OF AIRCRAFT CONTROL. LACK OF A PREFLIGHT WEATHER BRIEFING, WEATHER CONDITIONS, AND LACK OF VISUAL CUES AT NIGHT WERE CONSIDERED CONTRIBUTING FACTORS.

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