Incident
During a takeoff roll on a private sod runway, the aircraft became light on the landing gear, lifted off momentarily, then settled back onto the runway. The pilot reduced engine power to idle and applied full brakes to abort the takeoff but could not stop before departing the runway.
Impact
After leaving the runway, the aircraft struck a wooden fence, sustaining substantial damage.
Reported Conditions
The pilot reported the wind at the departure point was from the southwest at 3 knots, while 16 miles away at Wichita, Kansas, the wind was from 310 degrees at 9 knots. The pilot selected Runway 17. Density altitude was approximately 3,700 feet.