What happened
The FAA’s narrative, in sentence case. The FAA writes it in capitals and removes private details.
Narrative: a Bell 206-B3, N57536, aircraft, piloted by Mr. William haaren, an employee of grasso production, inc., had a hard landing which resulted in minor aircraft damage. There were no injuries. Mr. Haaren stated that the aircraft had developed a vibration earlier and he decided to fly his flight, the vibration became worse and he elected to land. The subsequent hard landing caused the main rotor to flex down and strike the aircraft tail boom. The aircraft was transported to the maintenance facility in new iberia where nothing could be found wrong with the engine, rotor system, or drive train. privacy data omitted
As the FAA filed it
NARRATIVE: A BELL 206-B3, N57536, AIRCRAFT, PILOTED BY MR. WILLIAM HAAREN, AN EMPLOYEE OF GRASSO PRODUCTION, INC., HAD A HARD LANDING WHICH RESULTED IN MINOR AIRCRAFT DAMAGE. THERE WERE NO INJURIES. MR. HAAREN STATED THAT THE AIRCRAFT HAD DEVELOPED A VIBRATION EARLIER AND HE DECIDED TO FLY HIS FLIGHT, THE VIBRATION BECAME WORSE AND HE ELECTED TO LAND. THE SUBSEQUENT HARD LANDING CAUSED THE MAIN ROTOR TO FLEX DOWN AND STRIKE THE AIRCRAFT TAIL BOOM. THE AIRCRAFT WAS TRANSPORTED TO THE MAINTENANCE FACILITY IN NEW IBERIA WHERE NOTHING COULD BE FOUND WRONG WITH THE ENGINE, ROTOR SYSTEM, OR DRIVE TRAIN. ^PRIVACY DATA OMITTED^
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