NONE · HAYES LONG-EZ · 2000-05-26 · COLLEGEDALE, TN, USA
Event
NTSB number
MIA00LA183
Event ID
20001212X21088
Type
Accident
Date
2000-05-26
Location
COLLEGEDALE, TN, USA
Coordinates
35.059623, -85.090995
Injuries
Highest injury
NONE
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
2
Total aboard
2
Aircraft
Make
HAYES
Model
LONG-EZ
Registration
N9JZ
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS
Conditions
Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
The pilot's failure to maintain the proper glide path on final approach to insure arrival at the proper runway touchdown point. A factor in the accident is the pilot's unfamiliarity with the cockpit spoiler control's location and operation.