What happened
The FAA’s narrative, in sentence case. The FAA writes it in capitals and removes private details.
(-23) This individual was performing takeoff and landing manuevers and after landing he noticed that the a/c started pulling to the right. The a/c was traveling at about 20 knots the left main tire cover struck and destroyed one of the runway lights. The a/c then came to rest in the soft shoulder of runway. The pilot stated that he was able to use the a/c power to taxi back to the hanger, with no noticeable pull in either direction of the nosie wheel. After my inspection of the a/c the only damage was to the left main whell cover.
As the FAA filed it
(-23) THIS INDIVIDUAL WAS PERFORMING TAKEOFF AND LANDING MANUEVERS AND AFTER LANDING HE NOTICED THAT THE A/C STARTED PULLING TO THE RIGHT. THE A/C WAS TRAVELING AT ABOUT 20 KNOTS THE LEFT MAIN TIRE COVER STRUCK AND DESTROYED ONE OF THE RUNWAY LIGHTS. THE A/C THEN CAME TO REST IN THE SOFT SHOULDER OF RUNWAY. THE PILOT STATED THAT HE WAS ABLE TO USE THE A/C POWER TO TAXI BACK TO THE HANGER, WITH NO NOTICEABLE PULL IN EITHER DIRECTION OF THE NOSIE WHEEL. AFTER MY INSPECTION OF THE A/C THE ONLY DAMAGE WAS TO THE LEFT MAIN WHELL COVER.
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