What happened
The FAA’s narrative, in sentence case. The FAA writes it in capitals and removes private details.
(-23) Engine failed during cruise flight. Pilot made emergency landing on beach. Minor damage to aircraft. Awaiting engine teardown report to determine cause of engine failure. Incident. Update 24 March 2000 - the engine teardown has revealed a broken crankshaft. The crankshaft will be sent out for a metalurgy test. This incident is closed.
As the FAA filed it
(-23) ENGINE FAILED DURING CRUISE FLIGHT. PILOT MADE EMERGENCY LANDING ON BEACH. MINOR DAMAGE TO AIRCRAFT. AWAITING ENGINE TEARDOWN REPORT TO DETERMINE CAUSE OF ENGINE FAILURE. INCIDENT. UPDATE 24 MARCH 2000 - THE ENGINE TEARDOWN HAS REVEALED A BROKEN CRANKSHAFT. THE CRANKSHAFT WILL BE SENT OUT FOR A METALURGY TEST. THIS INCIDENT IS CLOSED.
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