Below is an context that describes a sql query, paired with an question that provides further information. Write an answer that appropriately completes the request.  # noqa: E501
### Context:
CREATE TABLE table_228973_5 (directed_by VARCHAR, original_air_date VARCHAR)
### Question:
Who directed the episode that originally aired on February 16, 1999?
### Answer:
SELECT directed_by FROM table_228973_5 WHERE original_air_date = "February 16, 1999"