What happened
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Pilot departed rvs at 1530 CST. At approx 1710 CST pilot was cleared to land at krvs rwy 19L. In the flare about 1 or 2 feet off the ground, the plane suddenly yawed to the left about 45 degrees. Pilot decided to go around,
Advanced the throttle, and aircraft yawed violently to the left. A portion of the aircraft impacted the ground and stopped on the east side of the taxiway upright.
There were no injuries, but the aircraft sustained substantial damage.
As the FAA filed it
PILOT DEPARTED RVS AT 1530 CST. AT APPROX 1710 CST PILOT WAS CLEARED TO LAND AT KRVS RWY 19L. IN THE FLARE ABOUT 1 OR 2 FEET OFF THE GROUND, THE PLANE SUDDENLY YAWED TO THE LEFT ABOUT 45 DEGREES. PILOT DECIDED TO GO AROUND,
ADVANCED THE THROTTLE, AND AIRCRAFT YAWED VIOLENTLY TO THE LEFT. A PORTION OF THE AIRCRAFT IMPACTED THE GROUND AND STOPPED ON THE EAST SIDE OF THE TAXIWAY UPRIGHT.
THERE WERE NO INJURIES, BUT THE AIRCRAFT SUSTAINED SUBSTANTIAL DAMAGE.
NTSB investigation
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