What happened
The FAA’s narrative, in sentence case. The FAA writes it in capitals and removes private details.
Pilot was attempting a dowwind takeoff when a gust of wind pushed the aircraft into a power line pole causing subtantial damage to the aircraft.
As the FAA filed it
PILOT WAS ATTEMPTING A DOWWIND TAKEOFF WHEN A GUST OF WIND PUSHED THE AIRCRAFT INTO A POWER LINE POLE CAUSING SUBTANTIAL DAMAGE TO THE AIRCRAFT.
NTSB investigation
The NTSB’s investigation of this event, with its probable cause and findings. Matched to this report by N-number and date.
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