What happened
The FAA’s narrative, in sentence case. The FAA writes it in capitals and removes private details.
The flight was conducted under VMC conditions for the purpose of preparing applicant for private pilot flight test. Aircraft departed hancock county/bar harbor airport (bhb) for Blue Hill airport (07B) where shoft field takeoffs and landings were to be conducted. Student pilot conducted two cross-wind landings at 07B. After the completing of the second laniding, CFI was attempting to demonstrate a cross-wind landing to the student when upon touch down the CFI lost control of the aircraft. Left wing tip of aircraft contacted row of trees, left side of runway. Aircraft pivoted left and struck row of trees. Neither pilot were injured.
As the FAA filed it
THE FLIGHT WAS CONDUCTED UNDER VMC CONDITIONS FOR THE PURPOSE OF PREPARING APPLICANT FOR PRIVATE PILOT FLIGHT TEST. AIRCRAFT DEPARTED HANCOCK COUNTY/BAR HARBOR AIRPORT (BHB) FOR BLUE HILL AIRPORT (07B) WHERE SHOFT FIELD TAKEOFFS AND LANDINGS WERE TO BE CONDUCTED. STUDENT PILOT CONDUCTED TWO CROSS-WIND LANDINGS AT 07B. AFTER THE COMPLETING OF THE SECOND LANIDING, CFI WAS ATTEMPTING TO DEMONSTRATE A CROSS-WIND LANDING TO THE STUDENT WHEN UPON TOUCH DOWN THE CFI LOST CONTROL OF THE AIRCRAFT.LEFT WING TIP OF AIRCRAFT CONTACTED ROW OF TREES, LEFT SIDE OF RUNWAY. AIRCRAFT PIVOTED LEFT AND STRUCK ROW OF TREES. NEITHER PILOT WERE INJURED.
NTSB investigation
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