QUARRYVILLE, PA, USA
N4268E
PIPER PA-38-112
THE PILOT WAS CIRCLING IN THE AREA OF A COMPANY PICNIC. A WITNESS SAID, 'HE CAME THROUGH THE FIELD TOWARD SOME POWERLINES AND PULLED UP AT A STEEP ANGLE TO AVOID THEM. HE CRASHED IN A COW FIELD BOUNCING BEFORE STOPPING.'
THE PILOT IN COMMANDS FAILURE TO MAINTAIN AIRSPEED WHILE CLIMBING TO AVOID WIRES.
Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database
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