# NTSB Accident MIA02LA038
> **Byrd KR-2S** · 2001-12-01 · Linden, NC, USA · NONE
## Event
- **NTSB number:** MIA02LA038
- **Event ID:** 20011204X02347
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 2001-12-01
- **Location:** Linden, NC, USA
- **Coordinates:** 35.250308, -78.739952
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** NONE
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 1
- **Total aboard:** 1
## Aircraft
- **Make:** Byrd
- **Model:** KR-2S
- **Registration:** N366KR
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** DEST
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

The pilot's failure to correct a condition where visual contact with the terrain was lost due to sunshine glare, resulting in collision with a tree during final approach for landing.

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