What happened
The FAA’s narrative, in sentence case. The FAA writes it in capitals and removes private details.
privacy data omitted, Rotocraft eclipse 10, while attempting takeoff from runway 17 rolled over onto its side. POB: 1, injuries: 1 minor, damage: substantial.
This accident occurred due to the pilot’s failure to establish the recommended rotor RPM of 220 RPM before releasing the brakes and initiating the takeoff roll.
As the FAA filed it
^PRIVACY DATA OMITTED^, ROTOCRAFT ECLIPSE 10, WHILE ATTEMPTING TAKEOFF FROM RUNWAY 17 ROLLED OVER ONTO ITS SIDE. POB: 1, INJURIES: 1 MINOR, DAMAGE: SUBSTANTIAL.
THIS ACCIDENT OCCURRED DUE TO THE PILOT’S FAILURE TO ESTABLISH THE RECOMMENDED ROTOR RPM OF 220 RPM BEFORE RELEASING THE BRAKES AND INITIATING THE TAKEOFF ROLL.
NTSB investigation
The NTSB’s investigation of this event, with its probable cause and findings. Matched to this report by N-number and date.