What happened
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On August 7, 2012, at approximately 11:00 local time, a 1978 Piper lance, PA-32RT-300 aircraft, N36103, while attempting a go around maneuver at Sportman'S World Airport, departed the runway, struck a tree and landed off airport in a field adjacent to the runway. VFR weather conditions prevailed and no flight plan was filed. The aircraft damage was substantial. The pilot and four (4) other occupants of the aircraft were not injured. The pilot held a commercial certificate. The flight originated at kbmq (burnet municipal airport – kate craddock field) on August 7, 2012 at approximately 09:15 local time.
As the FAA filed it
ON AUGUST 7, 2012, AT APPROXIMATELY 11:00 LOCAL TIME, A 1978 PIPER LANCE, PA-32RT-300 AIRCRAFT, N36103, WHILE ATTEMPTING A GO AROUND MANEUVER AT SPORTMAN'S WORLD AIRPORT, DEPARTED THE RUNWAY, STRUCK A TREE AND LANDED OFF AIRPORT IN A FIELD ADJACENT TO THE RUNWAY. VFR WEATHER CONDITIONS PREVAILED AND NO FLIGHT PLAN WAS FILED. THE AIRCRAFT DAMAGE WAS SUBSTANTIAL. THE PILOT AND FOUR (4) OTHER OCCUPANTS OF THE AIRCRAFT WERE NOT INJURED. THE PILOT HELD A COMMERCIAL CERTIFICATE. THE FLIGHT ORIGINATED AT KBMQ (BURNET MUNICIPAL AIRPORT – KATE CRADDOCK FIELD) ON AUGUST 7, 2012 AT APPROXIMATELY 09:15 LOCAL TIME.
NTSB investigation
The NTSB’s investigation of this event, with its probable cause and findings. Matched to this report by N-number and date.