What happened
The FAA’s narrative, in sentence case. The FAA writes it in capitals and removes private details.
On Saturday 09,2009 approximately 1600 local time N248DR were attempting to takeoff in a tandem formation from the Madison, MS airport (kmbo) on rwy 17. During takeoff the first aircraft briefly aborted takeoff when the second aircraft was near takeoff speed and to avoid hitting the first aircraft the second aircraft departed the left side of the runway became airborne approximately 10 feet and stalled. The left wing tip impacted the ground, the aircraft ground looped, and the tail struck the ground causing the fuselage to buckle.
As the FAA filed it
ON SATURDAY 09,2009 APPROXIMATELY 1600 LOCAL TIME N248DR WERE ATTEMPTING TO TAKEOFF IN A TANDEM FORMATION FROM THE MADISON, MS AIRPORT (KMBO) ON RWY 17. DURING TAKEOFF THE FIRST AIRCRAFT BRIEFLY ABORTED TAKEOFF WHEN THE SECOND AIRCRAFT WAS NEAR TAKEOFF SPEED AND TO AVOID HITTING THE FIRST AIRCRAFT THE SECOND AIRCRAFT DEPARTED THE LEFT SIDE OF THE RUNWAY BECAME AIRBORNE APPROXIMATELY 10 FEET AND STALLED. THE LEFT WING TIP IMPACTED THE GROUND, THE AIRCRAFT GROUND LOOPED, AND THE TAIL STRUCK THE GROUND CAUSING THE FUSELAGE TO BUCKLE.
NTSB investigation
The NTSB’s investigation of this event, with its probable cause and findings. Matched to this report by N-number and date.