What happened
The FAA’s narrative, in sentence case. The FAA writes it in capitals and removes private details.
(-23) During a multi-engine training flight the student initiated a takeoff on runway 18 at st. Charles county airport (set). The student (samual bell) performed a simulated engine failure maneuver as instructed by the flight instructor (robert ecton). The aircraft's throttles were both brought to idle when the aircraft was approx. 10-15 feet above the runway surface. During landing the aircraft sustained a hard landing and blew the right main tire. Further damage was found on the bottom inboard wing trailing edge skin (skin buckled) and the lower right gear trunion. The tail tiedown shows evidence of skidding.
As the FAA filed it
(-23) DURING A MULTI-ENGINE TRAINING FLIGHT THE STUDENT INITIATED A TAKEOFF ON RUNWAY 18 AT ST. CHARLES COUNTY AIRPORT (SET). THE STUDENT (SAMUAL BELL) PERFORMED A SIMULATED ENGINE FAILURE MANEUVER AS INSTRUCTED BY THE FLIGHT INSTRUCTOR (ROBERT ECTON). THE AIRCRAFT'S THROTTLES WERE BOTH BROUGHT TO IDLE WHEN THE AIRCRAFT WAS APPROX. 10-15 FEET ABOVE THE RUNWAY SURFACE. DURING LANDING THE AIRCRAFT SUSTAINED A HARD LANDING AND BLEW THE RIGHT MAIN TIRE. FURTHER DAMAGE WAS FOUND ON THE BOTTOM INBOARD WING TRAILING EDGE SKIN (SKIN BUCKLED) AND THE LOWER RIGHT GEAR TRUNION. THE TAIL TIEDOWN SHOWS EVIDENCE OF SKIDDING.
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