What happened
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Unable flying speed on takeoff from wet grass rwy. Aborted late. Ran off end bounced accross road nosed over. (-23) julis hagen, the pilot, attempted to take off on a private grass strip 30 minutes after it had rained. Pilot stated he had experienced drag due to the wet field. He elected to abort the take off, but had too much speed to stop at the end of the runway, hit a road embankment and bounced into the air. Aircraft came down on the nose gear and flipped over, resting on its back. Interviewed pilot and passenger and they stated that they were not injured. No mechanical difficulties were noted by the pilot.
As the FAA filed it
UNABLE FLYING SPEED ON TAKEOFF FROM WET GRASS RWY. ABORTED LATE. RAN OFF END BOUNCED ACCROSS ROAD NOSED OVER. (-23) JULIS HAGEN, THE PILOT, ATTEMPTED TO TAKE OFF ON A PRIVATE GRASS STRIP 30 MINUTES AFTER IT HAD RAINED. PILOT STATED HE HAD EXPERIENCED DRAG DUE TO THE WET FIELD. HE ELECTED TO ABORT THE TAKE OFF, BUT HAD TOO MUCH SPEED TO STOP AT THE END OF THE RUNWAY, HIT A ROAD EMBANKMENT AND BOUNCED INTO THE AIR. AIRCRAFT CAME DOWN ON THE NOSE GEAR AND FLIPPED OVER, RESTING ON ITS BACK. INTERVIEWED PILOT AND PASSENGER AND THEY STATED THAT THEY WERE NOT INJURED. NO MECHANICAL DIFFICULTIES WERE NOTED BY THE PILOT.
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