TWIN FALLS, ID, USA
N6494U
MOONEY M20C
DURING FINAL APCH THE ATCT ADVISED THE PLT OF A 17 KT X-WIND WITH GUSTS TO 22 KTS. THE PLT LANDED BUT WAS UNABLE TO MAINTAIN DIRECTIONAL CONTROL AND THE ACFT DEPARTED THE RWY INTO A GRASS AREA. THE PLT ATTEMPTED TO TAKEOFF AGAIN, THE WIND LIFTED UP THE WING AND THE ACFT TURNED DOWNWIND. THE ACFT SETTLED BACK TO THE GROUND NEXT TO THE RWY WHERE IT TRAVELED THROUGH FENCES BEFORE COMING TO A STOP.
Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database
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