What happened
The FAA’s narrative, in sentence case. The FAA writes it in capitals and removes private details.
On August 11, 2018, at approximately 2000 hours (MST), N527JT, a Mustang II experimental homebuilt aircraft, sustained substantial damage on a takeoff roll at Gebauer (5V6) near Akron, Colorado. Weather at time was visual metrological condition (VMC). There was one occupant on board with no injuries sustained.
As the FAA filed it
ON AUGUST 11, 2018, AT APPROXIMATELY 2000 HOURS (MST), N527JT, A MUSTANG II EXPERIMENTAL HOMEBUILT AIRCRAFT, SUSTAINED SUBSTANTIAL DAMAGE ON A TAKEOFF ROLL AT GEBAUER (5V6) NEAR AKRON, COLORADO. WEATHER AT TIME WAS VISUAL METROLOGICAL CONDITION (VMC). THERE WAS ONE OCCUPANT ON BOARD WITH NO INJURIES SUSTAINED.
NTSB investigation
The NTSB’s investigation of this event, with its probable cause and findings. Matched to this report by N-number and date.