What happened
The FAA’s narrative, in sentence case. The FAA writes it in capitals and removes private details.
After landing and working in the area for 4 hours, pilot walked the runway to familiarize himself with the surface. At approximately 40 mph, tail still down a bit, resulting in limited visibility and did not allow him to see a rock on the right edge of the runway. Right tire contacted the rock causing the aircraft to turn off the runway to the right into small trees, aircraft fliped over on its back. No injuries, pilot and one passenger (son). Not wearing helmets.
As the FAA filed it
AFTER LANDING AND WORKING IN THE AREA FOR 4 HOURS, PILOT WALKED THE RUNWAY TO FAMILIARIZE HIMSELF WITH THE SURFACE. AT APPROXIMATELY 40 MPH, TAIL STILL DOWN A BIT, RESULTING IN LIMITED VISIBILITY AND DID NOT ALLOW HIM TO SEE A ROCK ON THE RIGHT EDGE OF THE RUNWAY. RIGHT TIRE CONTACTED THE ROCK CAUSING THE AIRCRAFT TO TURN OFF THE RUNWAY TO THE RIGHT INTO SMALL TREES, AIRCRAFT FLIPED OVER ON ITS BACK. NO INJURIES, PILOT AND ONE PASSENGER (SON). NOT WEARING HELMETS.
NTSB investigation
The NTSB’s investigation of this event, with its probable cause and findings. Matched to this report by N-number and date.