ANDES, NY, USA
N64182
CESSNA 172P
ACCORDING TO THE PLT, HE ENCOUNTERED DETERIORATING VISIBILITY DUE TO HAZE & HE ELECTED TO LAND IN AN UNIMPROVED FIELD. THE 1ST APPROACH WAS ABORTED; HOWEVER, THE ACFT TOUCHED DOWN ON THE 2ND APPROACH. AFTER TOUCHING DOWN, THE PLT REALIZED THE FIELD WAS TOO SHORT. HE INITIATED A TAKEOFF, BUT THE ACFT WOULD NOT CLEAR BRUSH AT THE END OF THE FIELD & SUBSEQUENTLY COLLIDED WITH THE BRUSH AND TREES.
Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database
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