Jun 3, 1999
Accident
Substantial MAIZE, KS
Injuries1 minor
Phase of Flight-
ConditionsUnk
OperationFAR 091
Probable Cause
the pilot's inability to maintain a climb after takeoff as a result of wind shear. Factors associated with the accident were the variable, gusty wind conditions, and the tree which was contacted.
NTSB CHI99LA172