Accident Overview
A private pilot, accompanied by a certified flight instructor (CFI), was conducting a flight intended to accumulate flight hours for insurance purposes. The flight departed from the airplane's home base to a nearby airport for landing practice.
Sequence of Events
After completing approximately two landings, the pilot configured the airplane for a short field takeoff. During the takeoff roll, the pilot waited for the airplane to reach rotation speed. Shortly after becoming airborne, the airplane began to veer to the left and subsequently stalled. The airplane came to rest approximately 50 yards off the runway surface.
Aircraft Damage
The impact resulted in substantial damage to the wings. The pilot reported that there were no pre-impact mechanical malfunctions or failures that would have precluded normal operation.
Pilot Information
The pilot held a private pilot certificate and was flying with a CFI for the purpose of meeting insurance hour requirements. No further details about the pilot or the CFI were provided.