What happened
The FAA’s narrative, in sentence case. The FAA writes it in capitals and removes private details.
1910 Replica Glenn curtis hudson flyer doing inital flight testing. 3 morning flights to confirm straight flight stability. This flight was first to involve turns. A/c departed runway 19 at peo and turned crosswind. Unable to maintain altitude and impacted ground right wing first with 42 foot skid and rotated clockwise approxamatly 150 deg.
As the FAA filed it
1910 REPLICA GLENN CURTIS HUDSON FLYER DOING INITAL FLIGHT TESTING. 3 MORNING FLIGHTS TO CONFIRM STRAIGHT FLIGHT STABILITY. THIS FLIGHT WAS FIRST TO INVOLVE TURNS. A/C DEPARTED RUNWAY 19 AT PEO AND TURNED CROSSWIND. UNABLE TO MAINTAIN ALTITUDE AND IMPACTED GROUND RIGHT WING FIRST WITH 42 FOOT SKID AND ROTATED CLOCKWISE APPROXAMATLY 150 DEG.
NTSB investigation
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