Overview
On an unspecified date, an aircraft collided with trees while flying in a westerly direction near Mayflower, Arkansas. The aircraft was returning from a cross-country flight conducted at night.
Observations
A group of youths reported observing the aircraft flying fast at low altitude. According to their account, the aircraft descended to about treetop level, then dipped and struck tree tops before crashing approximately one mile from their location.
Communication and Weather
There were no known radio contacts with the aircraft during the flight. Additionally, there is no record of the pilot receiving a weather briefing for the flight.
Toxicology
A toxicological examination of the pilot revealed an ethyl alcohol concentration of 0.362% in the bloodstream.