What happened
The FAA’s narrative, in sentence case. The FAA writes it in capitals and removes private details.
(-23) Landing on a sandbar pilot lost control, ground looped aircraft damaged left outboard wing, rear spar and left elevator.
As the FAA filed it
(-23) LANDING ON A SANDBAR PILOT LOST CONTROL, GROUND LOOPED AIRCRAFT DAMAGED LEFT OUTBOARD WING, REAR SPAR AND LEFT ELEVATOR.
NTSB investigation
The NTSB’s investigation of this event, with its probable cause and findings. Matched to this report by N-number and date.
Other reports on N3774Z · 2
Matched to the same aircraft by N-number and date.
Accident 20100506004919ALanding: Approach · Cold Bay, AKWhile turning left to land at a remote gravel strip, the pilot stated the aircraft failed to turn and then stalled. The aircraft crashed short of the landing strip. The aircraft is now stuck in the mud in very marshy terrain. The aircraft sustained…Accident 19950705016659ARoll-Out (Fixed Wing) · Palmer, AKLanded on unimproved remote strip. Veered off edge of strip. Tail wheel caught in rocks. Pulled from empannage.