Aviation Accident Summary CHI87LA205

PERHAM, MN, USA

Aircraft #1

N734GF

CESSNA 172N

Analysis

THE PILOT WAS LANDING ON A FARM FIELD TO THE EAST. THE NEAREST WX STATION WAS REPORTING WIND FROM 220 AT 5 KTS. THE PILOT SAID AFTER TOUCHDOWN HIS SPEED WAS TOO FAST TO STOP SO HE ELECTED TO ABORT THE LANDING. DURING CLIMBOUT THE ACFT STRUCK TREES AND CRASHED.

 

Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database

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