What happened
The FAA’s narrative, in sentence case. The FAA writes it in capitals and removes private details.
(.19)On March 16, 2001, about 0915 eastern standard time, a Piper PA-28-140, N6532W, piloted by a private pilot, sustained substantial damage on impact with terrain while on approach to runway 4 at saint clair county international airport (phn), near Port Huron, Michigan. The personal flight was operating under 14 CFR part 91. Visual meteorological conditions prevailed at the time of the accident. No flight plan was on file. The pilot and pilot rated passenger reported no injuries. The local flight had departed from phn about 1410 and was approaching phn at the time of the accident.
As the FAA filed it
(.19)ON MARCH 16, 2001, ABOUT 0915 EASTERN STANDARD TIME, A PIPER PA-28-140, N6532W, PILOTED BY A PRIVATE PILOT, SUSTAINED SUBSTANTIAL DAMAGE ON IMPACT WITH TERRAIN WHILE ON APPROACH TO RUNWAY 4 AT SAINT CLAIR COUNTY INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT (PHN), NEAR PORT HURON, MICHIGAN. THE PERSONAL FLIGHT WAS OPERATING UNDER 14 CFR PART 91. VISUAL METEOROLOGICAL CONDITIONS PREVAILED AT THE TIME OF THE ACCIDENT. NO FLIGHT PLAN WAS ON FILE. THE PILOT AND PILOT RATED PASSENGER REPORTED NO INJURIES. THE LOCAL FLIGHT HAD DEPARTED FROM PHN ABOUT 1410 AND WAS APPROACHING PHN AT THE TIME OF THE ACCIDENT.