What happened
The FAA’s narrative, in sentence case. The FAA writes it in capitals and removes private details.
(-23) On aug. 28, 2000, at 1927 hours local time, a pietenpol aircamper (experimental) a/c owned and operated by craig amundson, lost power and subsequently landed hard in a marsh field in Andover, MN. The power loss occurred during cruise at approx. 2000 feet whiule on a pleasure flight. The flight originated in alexandria, MN with intended destination of anoka county airport in anoka, MN. No flight plan was filed. The a/c was destroyed, and the pilot, the sole occupant, sustained minor injuries. The pilot holds a single engine land, private pilot cert.
As the FAA filed it
(-23) ON AUG. 28, 2000, AT 1927 HOURS LOCAL TIME, A PIETENPOL AIRCAMPER (EXPERIMENTAL) A/C OWNED AND OPERATED BY CRAIG AMUNDSON, LOST POWER AND SUBSEQUENTLY LANDED HARD IN A MARSH FIELD IN ANDOVER, MN. THE POWER LOSS OCCURRED DURING CRUISE AT APPROX. 2000 FEET WHIULE ON A PLEASURE FLIGHT. THE FLIGHT ORIGINATED IN ALEXANDRIA, MN WITH INTENDED DESTINATION OF ANOKA COUNTY AIRPORT IN ANOKA, MN. NO FLIGHT PLAN WAS FILED. THE A/C WAS DESTROYED, AND THE PILOT, THE SOLE OCCUPANT, SUSTAINED MINOR INJURIES. THE PILOT HOLDS A SINGLE ENGINE LAND, PRIVATE PILOT CERT.
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