What happened
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(-23) Methow 20 departed pae on special VFR clearance. Just after becoming airborne the aircraft veered left and went off the side of the runway. Aircraft skidded across gross median impacting the lip of a drainage canal, continued across an access road into a field and spun counter clockwise. Both main landing gear wheels departed the aircraft and the right gear collapsed. Both propellers bent. Right engine mount bent and firewall buckled. Top of rear fuselage has a gash thru skin. Left vertical stab and rudder bent 45 deg. Outbd. At top edge.
As the FAA filed it
(-23) METHOW 20 DEPARTED PAE ON SPECIAL VFR CLEARANCE. JUST AFTER BECOMING AIRBORNE THE AIRCRAFT VEERED LEFT AND WENT OFF THE SIDE OF THE RUNWAY. AIRCRAFT SKIDDED ACROSS GROSS MEDIAN IMPACTING THE LIP OF A DRAINAGE CANAL, CONTINUED ACROSS AN ACCESS ROAD INTO A FIELD AND SPUN COUNTER CLOCKWISE.BOTH MAIN LANDING GEAR WHEELS DEPARTED THE AIRCRAFT AND THE RIGHT GEAR COLLAPSED. BOTH PROPELLERS BENT. RIGHT ENGINE MOUNT BENT AND FIREWALL BUCKLED. TOP OF REAR FUSELAGE HAS A GASH THRU SKIN. LEFT VERTICAL STAB AND RUDDER BENT 45 DEG. OUTBD. AT TOP EDGE.
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