Incident Overview
A pilot intended to land on a farm road but noticed potholes and decided to perform a go-around. According to the pilot, the aircraft climbed to an altitude between 50 and 60 feet above ground level (AGL), maintaining a speed of 50 to 55 mph. During the climb, the pilot initiated a right turn to avoid an agricultural aircraft that was approximately half a mile ahead. The aircraft stalled during the turn and subsequently descended into a cotton field.
Pilot Statement
The pilot reported that wind conditions were calm at the time of the incident and that there were no mechanical issues with the aircraft. The pilot did not specify the aircraft type, registration, or any other identifying details.
Sequence of Events
- The pilot approached a farm road for landing but observed potholes on the surface.
- A go-around was initiated, with the aircraft climbing to 50-60 ft AGL at 50-55 mph.
- A right turn was begun to avoid an agricultural aircraft about half a mile away.
- The aircraft stalled during the turn and settled into a cotton field.
Additional Details
No information was provided regarding occupants, injuries, damage, or date of the incident. The report from the pilot constitutes the sole source of information for this summary.