What happened
The FAA’s narrative, in sentence case. The FAA writes it in capitals and removes private details.
On 06-14-2021, during departure from Corpus Christi, TX to brownsville, TX. Pilot clear to take off on runway 13. At center line started applying power, applied rt rudder to center acft. Acft continued to the left, attempt more right, no right turn reaction. Cut power, airplane kept moving left towards the sign. Tried to avoid the runway sign and lights, pilot pulled the yolk to lift the airplane, the aircraft impacted the lights and sign with underside of right wing. Pilot receive minor knee injury, aircraft received substantial right wing damage.
As the FAA filed it
ON 06-14-2021, DURING DEPARTURE FROM CORPUS CHRISTI, TX TO BROWNSVILLE, TX. PILOT CLEAR TO TAKE OFF ON RUNWAY 13. AT CENTER LINE STARTED APPLYING POWER, APPLIED RT RUDDER TO CENTER ACFT. ACFT CONTINUED TO THE LEFT, ATTEMPT MORE RIGHT, NO RIGHT TURN REACTION. CUT POWER, AIRPLANE KEPT MOVING LEFT TOWARDS THE SIGN. TRIED TO AVOID THE RUNWAY SIGN AND LIGHTS, PILOT PULLED THE YOLK TO LIFT THE AIRPLANE, THE AIRCRAFT IMPACTED THE LIGHTS AND SIGN WITH UNDERSIDE OF RIGHT WING. PILOT RECEIVE MINOR KNEE INJURY, AIRCRAFT RECEIVED SUBSTANTIAL RIGHT WING DAMAGE.
NTSB investigation
The NTSB’s investigation of this event, with its probable cause and findings. Matched to this report by N-number and date.