# NTSB Accident WPR13FA123
> **AVIONS FAIREY TIPSY NIPPER T-66** · 2013-02-14 · Winters, CA, USA · FATL
## Event
- **NTSB number:** WPR13FA123
- **Event ID:** 20130213X15321
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 2013-02-14
- **Location:** Winters, CA, USA
- **Coordinates:** 38.496665, -121.949447
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** FATL
- **Fatal:** 1
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 0
- **Total aboard:** 1
## Aircraft
- **Make:** AVIONS FAIREY
- **Model:** TIPSY NIPPER T-66
- **Registration:** N1959N
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

The airplane's impact with a turkey vulture in cruise flight, which resulted in the structural failure of the right wing and the subsequent loss of control.

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