What happened
The FAA’s narrative, in sentence case. The FAA writes it in capitals and removes private details.
Landed short on runway. Struck barricade 700 feet from runway threshold. On local approach. Blinded by sun. (-23) acft N635AV, piloted by kent jaeger, landed short on rwy 23L and barricades located approx. 700 ft from end of rwy. Acft hit barricades after landing short of relocated threshold causing left gear to collapse on impact and acft veered off rwy onto grass median. Pilot was doing localizer approach when he said the sun blinded him preventing him from seeing the barricades. Five passengers were on board but there were no injuries. There was substantial damage to left main gear and left wing.
As the FAA filed it
LANDED SHORT ON RUNWAY. STRUCK BARRICADE 700 FEET FROM RUNWAY THRESHOLD. ON LOCAL APPROACH. BLINDED BY SUN. (-23) ACFT N635AV, PILOTED BY KENT JAEGER, LANDED SHORT ON RWY 23L AND BARRICADES LOCATED APPROX. 700 FT FROM END OF RWY. ACFT HIT BARRICADES AFTER LANDING SHORT OF RELOCATED THRESHOLD CAUSING LEFT GEAR TO COLLAPSE ON IMPACT AND ACFT VEERED OFF RWY ONTO GRASS MEDIAN. PILOT WAS DOING LOCALIZER APPROACH WHEN HE SAID THE SUN BLINDED HIM PREVENTING HIM FROM SEEING THE BARRICADES. FIVE PASSENGERS WERE ON BOARD BUT THERE WERE NO INJURIES. THERE WAS SUBSTANTIAL DAMAGE TO LEFT MAIN GEAR AND LEFT WING.
NTSB investigation
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