What happened
The FAA’s narrative, in sentence case. The FAA writes it in capitals and removes private details.
(-23) Note: inspectors privacy data omitted were performing airport surveillance when this aircraft was discovered being repaired at Show Low aviation. The incident was not reported to FAA. During takeoff, approx 10 ft off of the runway, the aircraft yawed to the right. The pilot attempted to land on the remaining runway and ended up with a hard landing on a grass area on the right hand side of the runway. The right prop was damaged due to contact with the ground. The pilot then utilized the left engine to pull the aircraft from the grass and taxied to the airport ramp. The engine will be removed and sent to Continental for teardown. A report will follow.
As the FAA filed it
(-23) NOTE: INSPECTORS ^PRIVACY DATA OM^ WERE PERFORMING AIRPORT SURVEILLANCE WHEN THIS AIRCRAFT WAS DISCOVERED BEING REPAIRED AT SHOW LOW AVIATION. THE INCIDENT WAS NOT REPORTED TO FAA. DURING TAKEOFF, APPROX 10 FT OFF OF THE RUNWAY, THE AIRCRAFT YAWED TO THE RIGHT. THE PILOT ATTEMPTED TO LAND ON THE REMAINING RUNWAY AND ENDED UP WITH A HARD LANDING ON A GRASS AREA ON THE RIGHT HAND SIDE OF THE RUNWAY. THE RIGHT PROP WAS DAMAGED DUE TO CONTACT WITH THE GROUND. THE PILOT THEN UTILIZED THE LEFT ENGINE TO PULL THE AIRCRAFT FROM THE GRASS AND TAXIED TO THE AIRPORT RAMP. THE ENGINE WILL BE REMOVED AND SENT TO CONTINENTAL FOR TEARDOWN. A REPORT WILL FOLLOW.
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