HOLLY SPRINGS, MS, USA
N8760S
CESSNA 150F
THE STU PLT ON HIS FOURTH SOLO FLT ELECTED TO MAKE A TOUCH-AND-GO LNG PRIOR TO GOING TO THE PRACTICE AREA. AFTER TURNING BASE ON THE CLOSED VFR TRAFFIC PATTERN, HE STATES THAT HE COULD NOT FIND THE RUNWAY AND ALLOSED THE AIRSPEED TO DECREASE TOO LOW. WHEN HE ADDED FULL POWER FOR THE GO-AROUND, HE NOTED THAT HE WAS CLOSE TO THE TREES. HE LOWERED THE NOSE TO GAIN SPEED AND COLLIDED WITH TREES.
Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database
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