What happened
The FAA’s narrative, in sentence case. The FAA writes it in capitals and removes private details.
(-23) Aircraft landed on runway 14 at the Jackson, MI (kjxn) airport and departed the runway striking a breakaway runway light with the left wing. Mr. Engerer stated that after landing a gust of wind caught the aircraft and blew it off the runway. Jackson control tower reports that winds were 6 knots at 160 degrees at time of landing. The aircraft sustained an approximate three foot dent to the leading edge of the left wing and a one inch tear in the underside of the wing approximately three feet back from the dent. After consulting with another pilot Mr. Engerer decided to fly the aircraft back to new hudson (KY47) without an inspection by a certificated mechanic or repair station to determine that the aircraft was safe for the intended flight. privacy data omitted
As the FAA filed it
(-23) AIRCRAFT LANDED ON RUNWAY 14 AT THE JACKSON, MI (KJXN) AIRPORT AND DEPARTED THE RUNWAY STRIKING A BREAKAWAY RUNWAY LIGHT WITH THE LEFT WING. MR. ENGERER STATED THAT AFTER LANDING A GUST OF WIND CAUGHT THE AIRCRAFT AND BLEW IT OFF THE RUNWAY. JACKSON CONTROL TOWER REPORTS THAT WINDS WERE 6 KNOTS AT 160 DEGREES AT TIME OF LANDING. THE AIRCRAFT SUSTAINED AN APPROXIMATE THREE FOOT DENT TO THE LEADING EDGE OF THE LEFT WING AND A ONE INCH TEAR IN THE UNDERSIDE OF THE WING APPROXIMATELY THREE FEET BACK FROM THE DENT. AFTER CONSULTING WITH ANOTHER PILOT MR. ENGERER DECIDED TO FLY THE AIRCRAFT BACK TO NEW HUDSON (KY47) WITHOUT AN INSPECTION BY A CERTIFICATED MECHANIC OR REPAIR STATION TO DETERMINE THAT THE AIRCRAFT WAS SAFE FOR THE INTENDED FLIGHT. ^PRIVACY DATA OMITTED^