What happened
The FAA’s narrative, in sentence case. The FAA writes it in capitals and removes private details.
(-23) Pilot was landing at the Maquoketa, IA airport oqw. The aircraft initially touched down on the main landing gear, but began to porpoise. This action caused the propeller to strike the surface of the runway. The pilot initiated a go-around for corrective action. A successful landing was completed on the second attempt. After landing and shutdown, it was determined that the propeller blades were damaged. privacy data omitted This incident is considered closed with this report. privacy data omitted
As the FAA filed it
(-23) PILOT WAS LANDING AT THE MAQUOKETA, IA AIRPORT OQW. THE AIRCRAFT INITIALLY TOUCHED DOWN ON THE MAIN LANDING GEAR, BUT BEGAN TO PORPOISE. THIS ACTION CAUSED THE PROPELLER TO STRIKE THE SURFACE OF THE RUNWAY. THE PILOT INITIATED A GO-AROUND FOR CORRECTIVE ACTION. A SUCCESSFUL LANDING WAS COMPLETED ON THE SECOND ATTEMPT. AFTER LANDING AND SHUTDOWN, IT WAS DETERMINED THAT THE PROPELLER BLADES WERE DAMAGED. ^PRIVACY DATA OMITTED^ THIS INCIDENT IS CONSIDERED CLOSED WITH THIS REPORT. ^PRIVACY DATA OMITTED^
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