What happened
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(-23) Aircraft attempted to land rwy 6, struck tree tops 200 feet from displaced threshold. Aircraft's left wing struck tree-top, aircraft turned 90 degrees to the north and continued to travel toward the runway. Aircraft broke through fence, traveled across roadway (on the ground), prop struck tree on airport property, spun aircraft 180 degrees and came to rest at end of displaced threshold facing south-southeast. Pilot stated that while on short final, at approximately 80 knots indicated airspeed, the aircraft encountered gusty cross winds and or wind shear which caused the aircraft to sink.
As the FAA filed it
(-23) AIRCRAFT ATTEMPTED TO LAND RWY 6, STRUCK TREE TOPS 200 FEET FROM DISPLACED THRESHOLD. AIRCRAFT'S LEFT WING STRUCK TREE-TOP, AIRCRAFT TURNED 90 DEGREES TO THE NORTH AND CONTINUED TO TRAVEL TOWARD THE RUNWAY. AIRCRAFT BROKE THROUGH FENCE, TRAVELED ACROSS ROADWAY (ON THE GROUND), PROP STRUCK TREE ON AIRPORT PROPERTY, SPUN AIRCRAFT 180 DEGREES AND CAME TO REST AT END OF DISPLACED THRESHOLD FACING SOUTH-SOUTHEAST. PILOT STATED THAT WHILE ON SHORT FINAL, AT APPROXIMATELY 80 KNOTS INDICATED AIRSPEED, THE AIRCRAFT ENCOUNTERED GUSTY CROSS WINDS AND OR WIND SHEAR WHICH CAUSED THE AIRCRAFT TO SINK.
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