What happened
The FAA’s narrative, in sentence case. The FAA writes it in capitals and removes private details.
(-23)Pilot lost power on takoff. Both engine appeared to be not generating power at the time of the crash. Fuel samples have been taken by NTSB. A follow-up will be pursued on the engines to see if the source of the lost power can be found. Sampling of the plugs showed no abnormalities. Inspection of the cockpit did not reveal controls in an abnormal condition.
As the FAA filed it
(-23)PILOT LOST POWER ON TAKOFF. BOTH ENGINE APPEARED TO BE NOT GENERATING POWER AT THE TIME OF THE CRASH. FUEL SAMPLES HAVE BEEN TAKEN BY NTSB. A FOLLOW-UP WILL BE PURSUED ON THE ENGINES TO SEE IF THE SOURCE OF THE LOST POWER CAN BE FOUND. SAMPLING OF THE PLUGS SHOWED NO ABNORMALITIES. INSPECTION OF THE COCKPIT DID NOT REVEAL CONTROLS IN AN ABNORMAL CONDITION.
NTSB investigation
The NTSB’s investigation of this event, with its probable cause and findings. Matched to this report by N-number and date.