What happened
The FAA’s narrative, in sentence case. The FAA writes it in capitals and removes private details.
Narrative: on 8/22/96 a Cessna 150 aircraft owned by Hamburg airport, inc., landed short of the runway and overturned after striking a ditch at the Hamburg airport, Hamburg, NY, during a training flight. Visual meteorological conditions prevailed and no flight plan had been filed. The aircraft sustained minor damage and the pilot received minor injuries. The pilot held a student pilot certificate. The flight originated at Hamburg airport and was local in nature. This incident is considered closed.
As the FAA filed it
NARRATIVE: ON 8/22/96 A CESSNA 150 AIRCRAFT OWNED BY HAMBURG AIRPORT, INC., LANDED SHORT OF THE RUNWAY AND OVERTURNED AFTER STRIKING A DITCH AT THE HAMBURG AIRPORT, HAMBURG, NY, DURING A TRAINING FLIGHT. VISUAL METEOROLOGICAL CONDITIONS PREVAILED AND NO FLIGHT PLAN HAD BEEN FILED. THE AIRCRAFT SUSTAINED MINOR DAMAGE AND THE PILOT RECEIVED MINOR INJURIES. THE PILOT HELD A STUDENT PILOT CERTIFICATE. THE FLIGHT ORIGINATED AT HAMBURG AIRPORT AND WAS LOCAL IN NATURE. THIS INCIDENT IS CONSIDERED CLOSED.