# NTSB Accident LAX97LA099
> **Ayres S2R-T65** · 1997-02-08 · FIREBAUGH, CA, USA · NONE
## Event
- **NTSB number:** LAX97LA099
- **Event ID:** 20001208X07420
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 1997-02-08
- **Location:** FIREBAUGH, CA, USA
- **Coordinates:** 36.850349, -120.539672
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** NONE
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 1
- **Total aboard:** 1
## Aircraft
- **Make:** Ayres
- **Model:** S2R-T65
- **Registration:** N3101K
- **FAR Part:** 137
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

failure of the pilot to compensate for crosswind conditions and to maintain proper runway alignment.  Factors relating to the accident were: the crosswind, narrow runway condition, and the soft terrain and ditch beside the runway.

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