What happened
The FAA’s narrative, in sentence case. The FAA writes it in capitals and removes private details.
On 7-2-13 aircraft N2072D a AT-402B at approximately 1530CDT temp 85 degrees with VFR conditions wind 090 @ 3MPH, the airplane was loaded with 380GALLONS of liquid an 171GALLONS of fuel. The take-off was attempted on runway 360 on a 2500 ft blacktop surface, the tail came up at about half way of the runway . At the point of rotation the airplane became slightly airborne , at that point the plane shuttered and stalled. The left wing contacted the ground turning the plane 90 degrees and began to slide backwards coming to rest facing the south.
As the FAA filed it
ON 7-2-13 AIRCRAFT N2072D A AT-402B AT APPROXIMATELY 1530CDT TEMP 85 DEGREES WITH VFR CONDITIONS WIND 090 @ 3MPH, THE AIRPLANE WAS LOADED WITH 380GALLONS OF LIQUID AN 171GALLONS OF FUEL. THE TAKE-OFF WAS ATTEMPTED ON RUNWAY 360 ON A 2500 FT BLACKTOP SURFACE, THE TAIL CAME UP AT ABOUT HALF WAY OF THE RUNWAY . AT THE POINT OF ROTATION THE AIRPLANE BECAME SLIGHTLY AIRBORNE , AT THAT POINT THE PLANE SHUTTERED AND STALLED. THE LEFT WING CONTACTED THE GROUND TURNING THE PLANE 90 DEGREES AND BEGAN TO SLIDE BACKWARDS COMING TO REST FACING THE SOUTH.
NTSB investigation
The NTSB’s investigation of this event, with its probable cause and findings. Matched to this report by N-number and date.