What happened
The FAA’s narrative, in sentence case. The FAA writes it in capitals and removes private details.
(-23) The pilot purposely made a hard landing due to high surface winds. A passenger, privacy data omitted, sustained back injuries and was hospitalized for three days and may need further operations. The accident was not reported. During discussions of the accident with mr. Robinson and in reply to my letter of investigation mr. Robinson stated that he had contacted the hospital and they would not give him information on the condition of privacy data omitted he then contacted privacy data omitted and he informed him that his wife was doing ok and was being released from the hospital. Mr. Robinson was contacted by the NTSB and filed an accident report and had also submitted a NASA report.
As the FAA filed it
(-23) THE PILOT PURPOSELY MADE A HARD LANDING DUE TO HIGH SURFACE WINDS. A PASSENGER, ^PRIVACY DATA ^, SUSTAINED BACK INJURIES AND WAS HOSPITALIZED FOR THREE DAYS AND MAY NEED FURTHER OPERATIONS. THE ACCIDENT WAS NOT REPORTED. DURING DISCUSSIONS OF THE ACCIDENT WITH MR. ROBINSON AND IN REPLY TO MY LETTER OF INVESTIGATION MR. ROBINSON STATED THAT HE HAD CONTACTED THE HOSPITAL AND THEY WOULD NOT GIVE HIM INFORMATION ON THE CONDITION OF ^PRIVACY DATA O^ HE THEN CONTACTED ^PRIVACY DATA^ AND HE INFORMED HIM THAT HIS WIFE WAS DOING OK AND WAS BEING RELEASED FROM THE HOSPITAL. MR. ROBINSON WAS CONTACTED BY THE NTSB AND FILED AN ACCIDENT REPORT AND HAD ALSO SUBMITTED A NASA REPORT.
NTSB investigation
The NTSB’s investigation of this event, with its probable cause and findings. Matched to this report by N-number and date.