KODIAK, AK, USA
N60460
CESSNA 150
THE PILOT TOOK OFF FROM A GRAVEL BAR THAT WAS SURROUNDED BY HIGHER TERRAIN. REPORTEDLY, THE WIND WAS CALM UNTIL AFTER LIFT-OFF, THEN A STRONG CROSSWIND WAS ENCOUNTERED AS THE PLANE CLEARED HIGHER TERRAIN. THE PILOT REPORTED THAT THE PLANE WAS HIT BY THE CROSSWIND AND WAS PUSHED INTO A TREE TOP.
Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database
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