# NTSB Accident DFW08FA057
> **PIPER PA46-500TP** · 2008-01-18 · San Antonio, TX, USA · FATL
## Event
- **NTSB number:** DFW08FA057
- **Event ID:** 20080128X00111
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 2008-01-18
- **Location:** San Antonio, TX, USA
- **Coordinates:** 29.346389, -98.294441
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** FATL
- **Fatal:** 1
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 0
- **Total aboard:** 1
## Aircraft
- **Make:** PIPER
- **Model:** PA46-500TP
- **Registration:** N169CA
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** DEST
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** IMC
## Probable cause

The pilot's failure to execute an instrument approach. Contributing to the accident was the pilot's impairment due to recent use of over-the-counter medication.

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