What happened
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On 07-02-2024, privacy data omitted received take off clearance for runway 28R from myf tower. Aircraft departed rwy 28R after climbing out at approximately 1000 ft AGL the pilot stated he heard a loud pop and saw brown smoke coming out from the engine cowling, the aircraft experienced a power loss with the front of the aircraft beginning to shake. The pilot immediately contacted myf ATCT and requested an emergency landing. ATC gave clearance for emergency landing runway 10L. Aircraft touched down on main gear and bounced several times due to excessive speed. Pilot gained control of the aircraft and ran off the end of runway 10L into the brush. The aircraft hit a dirt ditch and flipped over onto its back. The pilot exited the aircraft with a minor injury as emergency crews arrived on the scene. After recovery, the aircraft was moved into a nearby hangar.
No further details at this time. If more information is gained this report will be amended.
As the FAA filed it
ON 07-02-2024, ^PRIVACY DATA OMITTED^ RECEIVED TAKE OFF CLEARANCE FOR RUNWAY 28R FROM MYF TOWER. AIRCRAFT DEPARTED RWY 28R AFTER CLIMBING OUT AT APPROXIMATELY 1000 FT AGL THE PILOT STATED HE HEARD A LOUD POP AND SAW BROWN SMOKE COMING OUT FROM THE ENGINE COWLING, THE AIRCRAFT EXPERIENCED A POWER LOSS WITH THE FRONT OF THE AIRCRAFT BEGINNING TO SHAKE. THE PILOT IMMEDIATELY CONTACTED MYF ATCT AND REQUESTED AN EMERGENCY LANDING. ATC GAVE CLEARANCE FOR EMERGENCY LANDING RUNWAY 10L. AIRCRAFT TOUCHED DOWN ON MAIN GEAR AND BOUNCED SEVERAL TIMES DUE TO EXCESSIVE SPEED. PILOT GAINED CONTROL OF THE AIRCRAFT AND RAN OFF THE END OF RUNWAY 10L INTO THE BRUSH. THE AIRCRAFT HIT A DIRT DITCH AND FLIPPED OVER ONTO ITS BACK. THE PILOT EXITED THE AIRCRAFT WITH A MINOR INJURY AS EMERGENCY CREWS ARRIVED ON THE SCENE. AFTER RECOVERY, THE AIRCRAFT WAS MOVED INTO A NEARBY HANGAR.
NO FURTHER DETAILS AT THIS TIME. IF MORE INFORMATION IS GAINED THIS REPORT WILL BE AMENDED.
NTSB investigation
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