What happened
The FAA’s narrative, in sentence case. The FAA writes it in capitals and removes private details.
(-23) N8400L crashed on landing at the Flying m ranch airport. privacy data omitted The pilot-in-command, attempted to land east on the runway but touched down in the grass to the left of the runway surface. The aircraft's stabilizer struck a fence post, and the aircraft departed control flight. N8400L came to rest in a culvert with substantial damage. There were no injuries to the pilot or his passenger.
As the FAA filed it
(-23) N8400L CRASHED ON LANDING AT THE FLYING M RANCH AIRPORT. ^PRIVACY DATA OM^ THE PILOT-IN-COMMAND, ATTEMPTED TO LAND EAST ON THE RUNWAY BUT TOUCHED DOWN IN THE GRASS TO THE LEFT OF THE RUNWAY SURFACE. THE AIRCRAFT'S STABILIZER STRUCK A FENCE POST, AND THE AIRCRAFT DEPARTED CONTROL FLIGHT. N8400L CAME TO REST IN A CULVERT WITH SUBSTANTIAL DAMAGE. THERE WERE NO INJURIES TO THE PILOT OR HIS PASSENGER.
NTSB investigation
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