What happened
The FAA’s narrative, in sentence case. The FAA writes it in capitals and removes private details.
On departure from RWY01 at krld, shortly after rotation, the pilot felt the aircraft lurch to the left and attempted to correct with full right rudder input. The aircraft struck a sage bush and was flipped upside down. Damage to the aircraft was substantial. The pilot sustained minor injuries and the passenger had broken ribs.
As the FAA filed it
ON DEPARTURE FROM RWY01 AT KRLD, SHORTLY AFTER ROTATION, THE PILOT FELT THE AIRCRAFT LURCH TO THE LEFT AND ATTEMPTED TO CORRECT WITH FULL RIGHT RUDDER INPUT. THE AIRCRAFT STRUCK A SAGE BUSH AND WAS FLIPPED UPSIDE DOWN. DAMAGE TO THE AIRCRAFT WAS SUBSTANTIAL. THE PILOT SUSTAINED MINOR INJURIES AND THE PASSENGER HAD BROKEN RIBS.
NTSB investigation
The NTSB’s investigation of this event, with its probable cause and findings. Matched to this report by N-number and date.