What happened
The FAA’s narrative, in sentence case. The FAA writes it in capitals and removes private details.
Narrative: the aircraft was starting to taxi from the tie down area for purpose of flight. The pilot was attempting to make a tight turn to miss a parked car in the tie down area. As the aircraft moved forward and started to turn it struck the parked car causing minor damage to the aircraft and car. There were no injuries and no post incident fire. The pilot was counselled on the incident by operation inspector rountree.
As the FAA filed it
NARRATIVE: THE AIRCRAFT WAS STARTING TO TAXI FROM THE TIE DOWN AREA FOR PURPOSE OF FLIGHT. THE PILOT WAS ATTEMPTING TO MAKE A TIGHT TURN TO MISS A PARKED CAR IN THE TIE DOWN AREA. AS THE AIRCRAFT MOVED FORWARD AND STARTED TO TURN IT STRUCK THE PARKED CAR CAUSING MINOR DAMAGE TO THE AIRCRAFT AND CAR. THERE WERE NO INJURIES AND NO POST INCIDENT FIRE. THE PILOT WAS COUNSELLED ON THE INCIDENT BY OPERATION INSPECTOR ROUNTREE.
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