MINR · Ayres S-2R · 2004-03-12 · Los Banos, CA, USA
Event
NTSB number
LAX04CA154
Event ID
20040406X00424
Type
Accident
Date
2004-03-12
Location
Los Banos, CA, USA
Coordinates
37.166667, -120.683334
Injuries
Highest injury
MINR
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
1
Uninjured
0
Total aboard
1
Aircraft
Make
Ayres
Model
S-2R
Registration
N8930Q
FAR Part
137
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS
Conditions
Light
DUSK
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
the pilot's failure to maintain proper runway alignment due to visual restrictions from the light condition, resulting in a nose over. Factors in the accident were the dusk light conditions and sun glare.