Primary finding
Probable cause
The pilots failure to maintain directional control of the airplane on take-off, during gusty conditions, resulting in a collision with a tree.
NTSB investigation record
Cessna C-172F· N5588R
Primary finding
The pilots failure to maintain directional control of the airplane on take-off, during gusty conditions, resulting in a collision with a tree.
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