What happened
The FAA’s narrative, in sentence case. The FAA writes it in capitals and removes private details.
(-23) While departing mackey bar with varible surface winds, the pilot stated shortly after his liftoff, the aircraft settled back onto the runway which increased the ground roll, prior to a second lift off. The pilot stated during the initial climb-out segment while still in ground effect the aircraft struck branches of a small tree off the departure end of the runway, causing minor damage to the left wing.
As the FAA filed it
(-23) WHILE DEPARTING MACKEY BAR WITH VARIBLE SURFACE WINDS, THE PILOT STATED SHORTLY AFTER HIS LIFTOFF, THE AIRCRAFT SETTLED BACK ONTO THE RUNWAY WHICH INCREASED THE GROUND ROLL, PRIOR TO A SECOND LIFT OFF. THE PILOT STATED DURING THE INITIAL CLIMB-OUT SEGMENT WHILE STILL IN GROUND EFFECT THE AIRCRAFT STRUCK BRANCHES OF A SMALL TREE OFF THE DEPARTURE END OF THE RUNWAY, CAUSING MINOR DAMAGE TO THE LEFT WING.
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