What happened
The FAA’s narrative, in sentence case. The FAA writes it in capitals and removes private details.
Icing during descent for LOC approach. Missed. Getting more ice. Stalled on flare. Hard landing. (-23) the pilot reported that during approach into lakeland airport (arv), he encountered clear to mixed icing that adhered to the aircraft. He stated, that as a result of the exposure to the icing condition, the aircraft performance deteriorated. The decrease in aircraft performance led to a hard landing on the runway. The aircraft incurred substantial damage. There were 3 passengers on board. There were no injuries. The pilot said that the weather forecast he received during his weathere briefing was nowhere near the actual weather conditions he encountered.
As the FAA filed it
ICING DURING DESCENT FOR LOC APPROACH. MISSED. GETTING MORE ICE. STALLED ON FLARE. HARD LANDING. (-23) THE PILOT REPORTED THAT DURING APPROACH INTO LAKELAND AIRPORT (ARV), HE ENCOUNTERED CLEAR TO MIXED ICING THAT ADHERED TO THE AIRCRAFT. HE STATED, THAT AS A RESULT OF THE EXPOSURE TO THE ICING CONDITION, THE AIRCRAFT PERFORMANCE DETERIORATED. THE DECREASE IN AIRCRAFT PERFORMANCE LED TO A HARD LANDING ON THE RUNWAY. THE AIRCRAFT INCURRED SUBSTANTIAL DAMAGE. THERE WERE 3 PASSENGERS ON BOARD. THERE WERE NO INJURIES. THE PILOT SAID THAT THE WEATHER FORECAST HE RECEIVED DURING HIS WEATHERE BRIEFING WAS NOWHERE NEAR THE ACTUAL WEATHER CONDITIONS HE ENCOUNTERED.
NTSB investigation
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