What happened
The FAA’s narrative, in sentence case. The FAA writes it in capitals and removes private details.
Canopy not latched properly before take off and departed aircraft on approach. Punctured wing. Not on check list.
As the FAA filed it
CANOPY NOT LATCHED PROPERLY BEFORE TAKE OFF AND DEPARTED AIRCRAFT ON APPROACH. PUNCTURED WING. NOT ON CHECK LIST.
Other reports on N500DR · 3
Matched to the same aircraft by N-number and date.
Incident 20230415004929ILanding: Touchdown · Cross City, FLOn April 15, 2023, at approximately 12:30 EST, [privacy data omitted], a Beech T-34, s/n G-31, [privacy data omitted], landed at Cross City airport (kcty) with the landing gear in the retracted position. Visual flight rules prevailed at the time of the…Incident 20100704038549ILanding: Touchdown · Naperville, ILThe pilot of N500DR was in the landing flare when he heard what appeared to be the aircraft stall warning horn. He believed all to be normal at this point. The sound he heard was the gear horn; the pilot had not extended the landing gear. The aircraft made…Incident 20010907026639ILevel Off Touchdown · Indianapolis, IN(-23) The pilot had completed a military style overhead breakk over the threshold from formation flying. The pilot executed the "gumps" check and assumed the gear was down. The landing phase was done at a higher power setting, therefore the light in the gear…