What happened
The FAA’s narrative, in sentence case. The FAA writes it in capitals and removes private details.
Aircraft crashed on landing. (.4)the pilot encountered a wind gust during a landing on runway 28, and the airplane veered to the right. The pilot attempted a go-around. The airplane became airborne and struck a frangible runway sign. The pilot continued leveling the airplane to gain airspeed, and the airplane drifted further right. Subsequently, it struck rocks located 276 feet north of the runway right shoulder. The wind was reported to be calm at 0852 PDT, from 200 degrees at 7 gusting 17 knots at 0958, and from 190 degrees at 6 knots at 0900.
As the FAA filed it
AIRCRAFT CRASHED ON LANDING. (.4)THE PILOT ENCOUNTERED A WIND GUST DURING A LANDING ON RUNWAY 28, AND THE AIRPLANE VEERED TO THE RIGHT. THE PILOT ATTEMPTED A GO-AROUND. THE AIRPLANE BECAME AIRBORNE AND STRUCK A FRANGIBLE RUNWAY SIGN. THE PILOT CONTINUED LEVELING THE AIRPLANE TO GAIN AIRSPEED, AND THE AIRPLANE DRIFTED FURTHER RIGHT. SUBSEQUENTLY, IT STRUCK ROCKS LOCATED 276 FEET NORTH OF THE RUNWAY RIGHT SHOULDER. THE WIND WAS REPORTED TO BE CALM AT 0852 PDT, FROM 200 DEGREES AT 7 GUSTING 17 KNOTS AT 0958, AND FROM 190 DEGREES AT 6 KNOTS AT 0900.
NTSB investigation
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