What happened
The FAA’s narrative, in sentence case. The FAA writes it in capitals and removes private details.
(-23)During a solo flight the student pilot landed hard resulting in substantial damage to the firewall, nosegear, propeller and engine. (.19)on August 18, 2000, at 1030 central daylight time, a Cessna 152, operated by romeo aviation, received substantial damage during a hard landing at the Cumberland municipal airport (ube), Cumberland, Wisconsin. Visual meteorological conditions prevailed at the time of the accident. The 14 CFR part 91 student solo flight was not operating on a flight plan. The pilot reported no injuries. The local flight originated from ube at 1010.
As the FAA filed it
(-23)DURING A SOLO FLIGHT THE STUDENT PILOT LANDED HARD RESULTING IN SUBSTANTIAL DAMAGE TO THE FIREWALL, NOSEGEAR, PROPELLER AND ENGINE. (.19)ON AUGUST 18, 2000, AT 1030 CENTRAL DAYLIGHT TIME, A CESSNA 152, OPERATED BY ROMEO AVIATION, RECEIVED SUBSTANTIAL DAMAGE DURING A HARD LANDING AT THE CUMBERLAND MUNICIPAL AIRPORT (UBE), CUMBERLAND, WISCONSIN. VISUAL METEOROLOGICAL CONDITIONS PREVAILED AT THE TIME OF THE ACCIDENT. THE 14 CFR PART 91 STUDENT SOLO FLIGHT WAS NOT OPERATING ON A FLIGHT PLAN. THE PILOT REPORTED NO INJURIES. THE LOCAL FLIGHT ORIGINATED FROM UBE AT 1010.
NTSB investigation
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