What happened
The FAA’s narrative, in sentence case. The FAA writes it in capitals and removes private details.
Acft landed short of the rwy and the landing gear collapsed. (.4) the student pilot returned from a solo training flight for landing on runway 34. Winds reported were form 070 degrees at 6 knots gusting to 14 knots. The student pilot reported that approximately 20 feet above the runway threshold, the stall warning horn sounded and the airplane struck the ground immediately, with no time to recover. He reported there were no mechanical deficiencies with the airplane. The student pilot reported 65 hours of total flight experience, all in make and model. (-23) student pilot encountered gusty wind conditions, landed hard, short of runway 34L. Unable to recover. Destroyed airplane.
As the FAA filed it
ACFT LANDED SHORT OF THE RWY AND THE LANDING GEAR COLLAPSED. (.4) THE STUDENT PILOT RETURNED FROM A SOLO TRAINING FLIGHT FOR LANDING ON RUNWAY 34. WINDS REPORTED WERE FORM 070 DEGREES AT 6 KNOTS GUSTING TO 14 KNOTS. THE STUDENT PILOT REPORTED THAT APPROXIMATELY 20 FEET ABOVE THE RUNWAY THRESHOLD, THE STALL WARNING HORN SOUNDED AND THE AIRPLANE STRUCK THE GROUND IMMEDIATELY, WITH NO TIME TO RECOVER. HE REPORTED THERE WERE NO MECHANICAL DEFICIENCIES WITH THE AIRPLANE. THE STUDENT PILOT REPORTED 65 HOURS OF TOTAL FLIGHT EXPERIENCE, ALL IN MAKE AND MODEL. (-23) STUDENT PILOT ENCOUNTERED GUSTY WIND CONDITIONS, LANDED HARD, SHORT OF RUNWAY 34L. UNABLE TO RECOVER. DESTROYED AIRPLANE.
NTSB investigation
The NTSB’s investigation of this event, with its probable cause and findings. Matched to this report by N-number and date.