What happened
The FAA’s narrative, in sentence case. The FAA writes it in capitals and removes private details.
(-23) Aircraft departed runway and climbed approx. 50 to 100 ft. AGL. Encountered turbulence. Right wing began to drop. Could not maintain altitude. Dropped load. Right wing contacted ground hard seperated from cockpit. Aircraft slid approx. 80 ft. and stopped.
As the FAA filed it
(-23) AIRCRAFT DEPARTED RUNWAY AND CLIMBED APPROX. 50 TO 100 FT. AGL. ENCOUNTERED TURBULENCE. RIGHT WING BEGAN TO DROP. COULD NOT MAINTAIN ALTITUDE. DROPPED LOAD. RIGHT WING CONTACTED GROUND HARD SEPERATED FROM COCKPIT. AIRCRAFT SLID APPROX. 80 FT. AND STOPPED.
NTSB investigation
The NTSB’s investigation of this event, with its probable cause and findings. Matched to this report by N-number and date.