What happened
The FAA’s narrative, in sentence case. The FAA writes it in capitals and removes private details.
(-23) On June 9, 2004, N621BP, an experimental RV-6 airplane, impacted the ground thirty feet short of runway 14 at Cloverdale Municipal Airport (O60). The aircraft skidded approximately fifty feet and came to rest on the left edge of runway 14. The cockpit and left wing were consumed by fire and the sole occupant died as a result of the accident. Reports for the area were for strong and gusty winds from the northwest. The weather was VFR.
As the FAA filed it
(-23) ON JUNE 9, 2004, N621BP, AN EXPERIMENTAL RV-6 AIRPLANE, IMPACTED THE GROUND THIRTY FEET SHORT OF RUNWAY 14 AT CLOVERDALE MUNICIPAL AIRPORT (O60). THE AIRCRAFT SKIDDED APPROXIMATELY FIFTY FEET AND CAME TO REST ON THE LEFT EDGE OF RUNWAY 14. THE COCKPIT AND LEFT WING WERE CONSUMED BY FIRE AND THE SOLE OCCUPANT DIED AS A RESULT OF THE ACCIDENT. REPORTS FOR THE AREA WERE FOR STRONG AND GUSTY WINDS FROM THE NORTHWEST. THE WEATHER WAS VFR.
NTSB investigation
The NTSB’s investigation of this event, with its probable cause and findings. Matched to this report by N-number and date.