What happened
The FAA’s narrative, in sentence case. The FAA writes it in capitals and removes private details.
(-23) privacy data omitted aircraft landed on a gravel runway at Circle city, Alaska. During the landing roll, the nose wheel, left wheel half, separated from the wheel assembly, then the nose wheel dug into the gravel and the aircraft swerved approximately forty five degrees to the left and flipped upside down. Two of the nose wheel bolts, p/n A1635-73 were located on the airport apron at tok, Alaska where the aircraft had departed from.
As the FAA filed it
(-23) ^PRIVACY DATA OMITTED^ AIRCRAFT LANDED ON A GRAVEL RUNWAY AT CIRCLE CITY, ALASKA. DURING THE LANDING ROLL, THE NOSE WHEEL, LEFT WHEEL HALF, SEPARATED FROM THE WHEEL ASSEMBLY, THEN THE NOSE WHEEL DUG INTO THE GRAVEL AND THE AIRCRAFT SWERVED APPROXIMATELY FORTY FIVE DEGREES TO THE LEFT AND FLIPPED UPSIDE DOWN. TWO OF THE NOSE WHEEL BOLTS, P/N A1635-73 WERE LOCATED ON THE AIRPORT APRON AT TOK, ALASKA WHERE THE AIRCRAFT HAD DEPARTED FROM.
NTSB investigation
The NTSB’s investigation of this event, with its probable cause and findings. Matched to this report by N-number and date.