What happened
The FAA’s narrative, in sentence case. The FAA writes it in capitals and removes private details.
Narrative: pilot was on final approach to runway 7 at Orlando Executive Airport when the airplane lost power. The pilot informed the tower that he was going to land on the east-west expressway. The airplane landed without incident in the eastbound lanes. While taxiing 1/2 to 1 mile, cars were closing in on the airplane. As the plane moved to the side of expressway, the airplane's right wing tip struck a street pole light. An inspection of the airplane at the landing site revealed no fuel in the wing tanks and approximately 2 pints in the gascolator.
As the FAA filed it
NARRATIVE: PILOT WAS ON FINAL APPROACH TO RUNWAY 7 AT ORLANDO EXECUTIVE AIRPORT WHEN THE AIRPLANE LOST POWER. THE PILOT INFORMED THE TOWER THAT HE WAS GOING TO LAND ON THE EAST-WEST EXPRESSWAY. THE AIRPLANE LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT IN THE EASTBOUND LANES. WHILE TAXIING 1/2 TO 1 MILE, CARS WERE CLOSING IN ON THE AIRPLANE. AS THE PLANE MOVED TO THE SIDE OF EXPRESSWAY, THE AIRPLANE'S RIGHT WING TIP STRUCK A STREET POLE LIGHT. AN INSPECTION OF THE AIRPLANE AT THE LANDING SITE REVEALED NO FUEL IN THE WING TANKS AND APPROXIMATELY 2 PINTS IN THE GASCOLATOR.
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