# NTSB Accident WPR13CA235
> **SWANSON TIGER MOTH 80** · 2013-05-17 · Lynden, WA, USA · MINR
## Event
- **NTSB number:** WPR13CA235
- **Event ID:** 20130517X02521
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 2013-05-17
- **Location:** Lynden, WA, USA
- **Coordinates:** 48.955833, -122.458053
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** MINR
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 1
- **Uninjured:** 0
- **Total aboard:** 1
## Aircraft
- **Make:** SWANSON
- **Model:** TIGER MOTH 80
- **Registration:** N928VS
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** DUSK
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

The pilot's failure to maintain clearance from trees during final approach and his obscured vision due to the sun glare.

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