# NTSB Accident NYC99LA134
> **Saliba LONG EZ** · 1999-06-02 · FRIENDLY, MD, USA · FATL
## Event
- **NTSB number:** NYC99LA134
- **Event ID:** 20001212X19089
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 1999-06-02
- **Location:** FRIENDLY, MD, USA
- **Coordinates:** 38.729389, -77.000717
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** FATL
- **Fatal:** 1
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 0
- **Total aboard:** 1
## Aircraft
- **Make:** Saliba
- **Model:** LONG EZ
- **Registration:** N555L
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** DEST
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

The separation of  the airplane canopy for undetermined reasons, the diminished controllability of the airplane, and the pilot's failure to maintain airspeed resulting  in a stall/mush into trees short of the runway.

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