What happened
The FAA’s narrative, in sentence case. The FAA writes it in capitals and removes private details.
(-23) During touchdown on rwy 27L at 61B, aircraft veered off runway. When aircraft departed runway aircraft hit dirt berm causing aircraft to bounce into air and upon contact with ground the nose landing gear separated from aircraft, propeller contacted ground bending all 3 blades, left side of main landing gear at airframe attachment as displaced approximately 12 inches to the rear of the aircraft, the left wing contacted the ground. Aircraft was substantially damaged during the accident. No mechanical irregularities were noted.
As the FAA filed it
(-23) DURING TOUCHDOWN ON RWY 27L AT 61B, AIRCRAFT VEERED OFF RUNWAY. WHEN AIRCRAFT DEPARTED RUNWAY AIRCRAFT HIT DIRT BERM CAUSING AIRCRAFT TO BOUNCE INTO AIR AND UPON CONTACT WITH GROUND THE NOSE LANDING GEAR SEPARATED FROM AIRCRAFT, PROPELLER CONTACTED GROUND BENDING ALL 3 BLADES, LEFT SIDE OF MAIN LANDING GEAR AT AIRFRAME ATTACHMENT AS DISPLACED APPROXIMATELY 12 INCHES TO THE REAR OF THE AIRCRAFT, THE LEFT WING CONTACTED THE GROUND. AIRCRAFT WAS SUBSTANTIALLY DAMAGED DURING THE ACCIDENT. NO MECHANICAL IRREGULARITIES WERE NOTED.
NTSB investigation
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