QUEMADO, NM, USA
N8935V
CESSNA 172M
THE PLT SAID THE WIND WAS VARIABLE AND GUSTY. WHEN THE TAKEOFF WAS STARTED THERE WAS A QUARTERING HEADWIND BUT AS TAKEOFF SPEED WAS REACHED THE WIND SWITCHED TO A TAILWIND. THE ACFT LIFTED OFF BUT IMMEDIATELY SETTLED BACK TO THE RWY. THE PLT THEN ADDED FLAPS IN AN ATTEMPT TO BECOME AIRBORNE AND TO AVOID A HOLE NEAR THE END OF THE RWY. A GUST OF WIND THEN CAUSED THE LEFT WING TO LIFT UP AND THE RIGHT WING CONTACTED A FENCE POST. THE ACFT THEN CARTWHEELED AND CAME TO REST INVERTED.
Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database
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