MINR · Ayres S2R-T34 · 1997-05-22 · WELSH, LA, USA
Event
NTSB number
FTW97LA196
Event ID
20001208X07919
Type
Accident
Date
1997-05-22
Location
WELSH, LA, USA
Coordinates
30.230936, -92.810249
Injuries
Highest injury
MINR
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
1
Uninjured
0
Total aboard
1
Aircraft
Make
Ayres
Model
S2R-T34
Registration
N30982
FAR Part
137
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS
Conditions
Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
The pilot's failure to maintain clearance with a moving vehicle. Factors were: the lack of runway signs and a runway safety area, and the difficulty for the pilot and driver of the vehicle to visually detect each other due to high vegetation at the edge of the runway.