# NTSB Accident MIA00LA182
> **Piper PA-38-112** · 2000-06-01 · STEENS, MS, USA · SERS
## Event
- **NTSB number:** MIA00LA182
- **Event ID:** 20001212X21290
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 2000-06-01
- **Location:** STEENS, MS, USA
- **Coordinates:** 33.57093, -88.310844
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** SERS
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 1
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 1
- **Total aboard:** 2
## Aircraft
- **Make:** Piper
- **Model:** PA-38-112
- **Registration:** N9423T
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

the flight instructor failed to maintain control of the airplane after landing, which resulted in an on ground collision with a tree.  Factors in this accident were the flight instructor allowed the student to get too fast and high on the approach.

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