# NTSB Accident FTW97LA196
> **Ayres S2R-T34** · 1997-05-22 · WELSH, LA, USA · MINR
## 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.

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