PORT MANATEE, FL, USA
N25273
PIPER PA-38
AFTER OVERFLYING THE STRIP TO CHECK THE CONDITION, THE PLT RE-ENTERED THE PATTERN FOR A TOUCH & GO. AFTER TOUCHDOWN HE APPLIED FULL POWER & MADE A LOW PASS DOWN THE STRIP. HE BEGAN TO PULL UP ABOUT MIDWAY DOWN THE STRIP & NOTICED A LOSS OFPOWER. THE ACFT SETTLED BACK DOWN ON THE STRIP. NOT HAVING TIME TO STOP THE ACFT BEFORE THE END OF THE STRIP, HE APPLIEDONE NOTCH OF FLAPS TO INCREASE LIFT. HE FINALLY MADE A LANDING IN A FIELD LEADING TO A LAKE. THE ACFT BOUNCED & ENDED UPIN THE LAKE.
Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database
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