What happened
The FAA’s narrative, in sentence case. The FAA writes it in capitals and removes private details.
Narrative: on taxi out for a VFR ferry of this aircraft to dubuque, IA aircraft was pitched over on its nose & the prop struck the ground. A/c came to rest on mains & prop. As pilot was starting to pull on the runway for t/o, he spotted another a/c coming out of the sun on final. He abruptly applied the brakes and the a/c pitched over. No further action required.
As the FAA filed it
NARRATIVE: ON TAXI OUT FOR A VFR FERRY OF THIS AIRCRAFT TO DUBUQUE, IA AIRCRAFT WAS PITCHED OVER ON ITS NOSE & THE PROP STRUCK THE GROUND. A/C CAME TO REST ON MAINS & PROP. AS PILOT WAS STARTING TO PULL ON THE RUNWAY FOR T/O, HE SPOTTED ANOTHER A/C COMING OUT OF THE SUN ON FINAL. HE ABRUPTLY APPLIED THE BRAKES AND THE A/C PITCHED OVER. NO FURTHER ACTION REQUIRED.
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