What happened
The FAA’s narrative, in sentence case. The FAA writes it in capitals and removes private details.
PIC stated that they were hit by a crosswind gust on take off that caused the aircraft to begin yawing right into the path of the airports PAPI system. To avoid collision, the PIC actuated the rudder to turn back to the left, however, the correction was too much and the aircraft ran off the runway. Aircraft suffered substantial damage to the right wing and fuselage.
As the FAA filed it
PIC STATED THAT THEY WERE HIT BY A CROSSWIND GUST ON TAKE OFF THAT CAUSED THE AIRCRAFT TO BEGIN YAWING RIGHT INTO THE PATH OF THE AIRPORTS PAPI SYSTEM. TO AVOID COLLISION, THE PIC ACTUATED THE RUDDER TO TURN BACK TO THE LEFT, HOWEVER, THE CORRECTION WAS TOO MUCH AND THE AIRCRAFT RAN OFF THE RUNWAY. AIRCRAFT SUFFERED SUBSTANTIAL DAMAGE TO THE RIGHT WING AND FUSELAGE.
NTSB investigation
The NTSB’s investigation of this event, with its probable cause and findings. Matched to this report by N-number and date.