What happened
The FAA’s narrative, in sentence case. The FAA writes it in capitals and removes private details.
Narrative: aircraft departed cat island Bahamas enroute to fxe upon landing on runway 26 at ft. Lauderdale executive airport (fxc) at approximately 11:30 a.m. local time, the left main landing gear collapsed. The aircraft skidded off the runway and came to a complete stop. The pilot and passenger exited the aircraft without injury. The aircraft sustained minor damage. An inspection of the left main landing gear revealed that the bolt that attached the bell crank assembly to the gear had failed. A FAA form 8010-4 malfunction and defect report was initiated. And owner notified to inspect the same bolt on r/h landing gear for fitting and corrosion.
As the FAA filed it
NARRATIVE: AIRCRAFT DEPARTED CAT ISLAND BAHAMAS ENROUTE TO FXE UPON LANDING ON RUNWAY 26 AT FT. LAUDERDALE EXECUTIVE AIRPORT (FXC) AT APPROXIMATELY 11:30 A.M. LOCAL TIME, THE LEFT MAIN LANDING GEAR COLLAPSED. THE AIRCRAFT SKIDDED OFF THE RUNWAY AND CAME TO A COMPLETE STOP. THE PILOT AND PASSENGER EXITED THE AIRCRAFT WITHOUT INJURY. THE AIRCRAFT SUSTAINED MINOR DAMAGE. AN INSPECTION OF THE LEFT MAIN LANDING GEAR REVEALED THAT THE BOLT THAT ATTACHED THE BELL CRANK ASSEMBLY TO THE GEAR HAD FAILED. A FAA FORM 8010-4 MALFUNCTION AND DEFECT REPORT WAS INITIATED. AND OWNER NOTIFIED TO INSPECT THE SAME BOLT ON R/H LANDING GEAR FOR FITTING AND CORROSION.
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