What happened
The FAA’s narrative, in sentence case. The FAA writes it in capitals and removes private details.
(-23) Student pilot had just completed a 2 hour dual training flight with his instructor in preparation for his private pilot practical test. After refueling he decided to practice some solo closed traffic. On climb out after his third take off, at approximately 500 feet AGL, he felt a vibration followed by a loud noise. The engine failed and the propeller stopped. The student pilot landed in a field. The aircraft sustained slight damage to the right wing tip cap and the sole occupant sustained no injuries.
As the FAA filed it
(-23) STUDENT PILOT HAD JUST COMPLETED A 2 HOUR DUAL TRAINING FLIGHT WITH HIS INSTRUCTOR IN PREPARATION FOR HIS PRIVATE PILOT PRACTICAL TEST. AFTER REFUELING HE DECIDED TO PRACTICE SOME SOLO CLOSED TRAFFIC. ON CLIMB OUT AFTER HIS THIRD TAKE OFF, AT APPROXIMATELY 500 FEET AGL, HE FELT A VIBRATION FOLLOWED BY A LOUD NOISE. THE ENGINE FAILED AND THE PROPELLER STOPPED. THE STUDENT PILOT LANDED IN A FIELD. THE AIRCRAFT SUSTAINED SLIGHT DAMAGE TO THE RIGHT WING TIP CAP AND THE SOLE OCCUPANT SUSTAINED NO INJURIES.
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