What happened
The FAA’s narrative, in sentence case. The FAA writes it in capitals and removes private details.
Attempt to depart short river bar. Settled. Bounced off water. Gear hit a log. Wing tip hit bank. Swung 180%.
As the FAA filed it
ATTEMPT TO DEPART SHORT RIVER BAR. SETTLED. BOUNCED OFF WATER. GEAR HIT A LOG. WING TIP HIT BANK. SWUNG 180%.
Other reports on N339T · 5
Matched to the same aircraft by N-number and date.
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