What happened
The FAA’s narrative, in sentence case. The FAA writes it in capitals and removes private details.
According to witness and substantiated by trucks on runway and adjacent ground, pilot was practicing touch & go maneuvers and lost control of a/c while transitioning from landing to take off phase. The a/c veered to the left, exiting the runway approx. 2700 mark, rolling across 80' fo dry ground over a rock embankment and coming to rest, nose down into lake erie, the pilot swam to shore with sustaining only minor injury to hand.
As the FAA filed it
ACCORDING TO WITNESS AND SUBSTANTIATED BY TRUCKS ON RUNWAY AND ADJACENT GROUND, PILOT WAS PRACTICING TOUCH & GO MANEUVERS AND LOST CONTROL OF A/C WHILE TRANSITIONING FROM LANDING TO TAKE OFF PHASE. THE A/C VEERED TO THE LEFT, EXITING THE RUNWAY APPROX. 2700 MARK, ROLLING ACROSS 80' FO DRY GROUND OVER A ROCK EMBANKMENT AND COMING TO REST, NOSE DOWN INTO LAKE ERIE, THE PILOT SWAM TO SHORE WITH SUSTAINING ONLY MINOR INJURY TO HAND.
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