SOUTH WEBSTER, OH, USA
N6273M
CESSNA 152
THE PLT SELECTED A FARM FIELD WITH OBSTRUCTIONS AT EACH END TO PRACTICE SHORT FIELD TAKEOFFS AND LANDINGS. HE HAD PREVIOUSLY WALKED THE FIELD TO CHECK FOR OBSTACLES AND TO GET THE OWNERS PERMISSION. HE SAID THAT DURING HIS APPROACH TOLAND EVERYTHING SEEMED FINE UNTIL A GUST OF TAIL WIND KEPT THE ACFT FLOATING UNTIL IT WAS TOO LATE TO SAFELY MAKE A GO- AROUND. HE ADDED POWER TO TRY AND CLEAR A POWER LINE BUT THE ACFT HIT THE WIRES AND CRASHED.
Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database
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