Accident Overview
The pilot reported that the accident occurred during a familiarization flight in an airplane he had just purchased. The flight included the previous owner, who demonstrated airwork and a takeoff and landing before the pilot attempted to land.
Sequence of Events
After purchasing the airplane, the pilot and the previous owner flew to a local practice area. The previous owner first demonstrated various airwork maneuvers and then performed a takeoff and landing. The pilot then attempted his own landing. On the first approach, he "waved off." On the second approach, the pilot reported that he was low. He added full engine power, but the airplane's main landing gear collided with the airport's perimeter fence short of the runway.
Pilot Background
The pilot had not flown any airplane during the previous 90 days. Additionally, he had no previous piloting experience in the accident make and model of airplane.
Conclusion
No further details regarding the extent of damage or the condition of the occupants were provided in the source. The accident occurred as described above, with the collision happening during the landing attempt.