Incident Overview
A pilot reported an accident during an intersection takeoff from runway 23. The pilot stated that the wind at the time was from 140 degrees at 10 knots, with gusts to 15 knots. During the takeoff roll, the pilot felt the tail of the aircraft raise and subsequently aborted the takeoff by reducing power.
Sequence of Events
According to the pilot, after "chopping power," the aircraft's left wingtip then struck the ground. The aircraft then went up on its nose, causing the propeller to strike the surface. The pilot noted that no mechanical failure or malfunction was involved in the accident per his report to the NTSB.
Pilot Report
The pilot submitted an NTSB accident report stating that there were no mechanical issues associated with the event. The aircraft sustained damage to the left wingtip and propeller. Occupants and injuries were not specified in the report. The pilot did not provide details on the aircraft type, registration, or operator.