Accident Details
According to the pilot's report, the accident occurred during a touch-and-go landing on a 1,500-foot gravel runway. The pilot stated that immediately after touchdown, approximately 500 to 1,000 feet beyond the landing threshold, she applied power and initiated the takeoff. Shortly after becoming airborne, the airplane collided with trees and terrain roughly 50 feet beyond the departure end of the runway.
Pilot Report
The pilot reported that she was performing a touch-and-go landing maneuver. She described applying power and beginning the takeoff roll immediately after touchdown, at a point 500 to 1,000 feet past the runway threshold. After lifting off, the airplane struck trees and terrain near the departure end of the runway.
Aircraft Condition
The pilot reported no mechanical anomalies or failures with the airplane that could have contributed to the accident. The investigation did not identify any preexisting mechanical issues with the aircraft.