Narrative:

During the takeoff roll, in an aircraft that was 300 pounds. Under maximum takeoff weight, the captain rotated too fast to his target pitch attitude and scraped the tail skid. It caused minor scraping to the tail skid. The scrape could of been avoided if the captain had not rotated at such a fast rate, and had slowly flown the aircraft off the runway.

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Original NASA ASRS Text

Title: ACR HAS TAILSTRIKE AT ROTATION.

Narrative: DURING THE TKOF ROLL, IN AN ACFT THAT WAS 300 LBS. UNDER MAX TKOF WEIGHT, THE CAPT ROTATED TOO FAST TO HIS TARGET PITCH ATTITUDE AND SCRAPED THE TAIL SKID. IT CAUSED MINOR SCRAPING TO THE TAIL SKID. THE SCRAPE COULD OF BEEN AVOIDED IF THE CAPT HAD NOT ROTATED AT SUCH A FAST RATE, AND HAD SLOWLY FLOWN THE ACFT OFF THE RWY.

Data retrieved from NASA's ASRS site as of July 2007 and automatically converted to unabbreviated mixed upper/lowercase text. This report is for informational purposes with no guarantee of accuracy. See NASA's ASRS site for official report.