What happened
The FAA’s narrative, in sentence case. The FAA writes it in capitals and removes private details.
Narrative: on February 16, 1997 at approximately 1300 hours, a Cessna CE-172RG, N4671V piloted by Mr. Stefan pantu, a private pilot, experienced some difficulties while attempting to land on runway 16 at the Mercer County Airport, Trenton,NJ and neglected to lower the landing gear for landing. The pilot stated that he became pre-occupied with the radio's and other airport traffic and forgot to lower the landing gear. Visual meterological condition prevailed at the time and flight plan had not been filed for this local flight. The pilot, sole occupant of the aircraft was not injured and the aircraft received only minor damage. privacy data omitted Incident closed.
As the FAA filed it
NARRATIVE: ON FEBRUARY 16, 1997 AT APPROXIMATELY 1300 HOURS, A CESSNA CE-172RG, N4671V PILOTED BY MR. STEFAN PANTU, A PRIVATE PILOT, EXPERIENCED SOME DIFFICULTIES WHILE ATTEMPTING TO LAND ON RUNWAY 16 AT THE MERCER COUNTY AIRPORT, TRENTON,NJ AND NEGLECTED TO LOWER THE LANDING GEAR FOR LANDING. THE PILOT STATED THAT HE BECAME PRE-OCCUPIED WITH THE RADIO'S AND OTHER AIRPORT TRAFFIC AND FORGOT TO LOWER THE LANDING GEAR. VISUAL METEROLOGICAL CONDITION PREVAILED AT THE TIME AND FLIGHT PLAN HAD NOT BEEN FILED FOR THIS LOCAL FLIGHT. THE PILOT, SOLE OCCUPANT OF THE AIRCRAFT WAS NOT INJURED AND THE AIRCRAFT RECEIVED ONLY MINOR DAMAGE. ^PRIVACY DATA OMITTED^ INCIDENT CLOSED.
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