What happened
The FAA’s narrative, in sentence case. The FAA writes it in capitals and removes private details.
Pilot was operating aircraft under contract with navairsyscom enroute from yuma AZ (nyl) to cherry point NC (nkt) with refueling stop at Tinker Afb (tik). After fueling at Tinker Afb pilot lined up for t.o on rwy 36. Takeoff roll was normal until reaching 90KTS at which time aircraft started going left at a high rate and departed the rwy.
As the FAA filed it
PILOT WAS OPERATING AIRCRAFT UNDER CONTRACT WITH NAVAIRSYSCOM ENROUTE FROM YUMA AZ (NYL) TO CHERRY POINT NC (NKT) WITH REFUELING STOP AT TINKER AFB (TIK). AFTER FUELING AT TINKER AFB PILOT LINED UP FOR T.O ON RWY 36. TAKEOFF ROLL WAS NORMAL UNTIL REACHING 90KTS AT WHICH TIME AIRCRAFT STARTED GOING LEFT AT A HIGH RATE AND DEPARTED THE RWY.
NTSB investigation
The NTSB’s investigation of this event, with its probable cause and findings. Matched to this report by N-number and date.