What happened
The FAA’s narrative, in sentence case. The FAA writes it in capitals and removes private details.
(-23) privacy data omitted pilot was returning to Frasca field (C16) after departing galesburg, IL (gbg). The pilot was the only person on board. During approach at dusk to runway 9, pilot became distracted and failed to put the landing gear down which resulted in a gear up landing. The pilot was not injured. The aircraft was jacked up and the gear immediately locked in the down position and was towed from the runway to the pilots hangar. Inspection of pictures taken after the incident suggests the pilot placed the gear handle in the down position after the aircraft came to rest. Another photograph shows the aircraft on short final with the gear retracted while yet another shows the aircraft sliding down the runway with the gear retracted. This incident is closed with this report.
As the FAA filed it
(-23) ^PRIVACY DATA OMITTED^ PILOT WAS RETURNING TO FRASCA FIELD (C16) AFTER DEPARTING GALESBURG, IL (GBG). THE PILOT WAS THE ONLY PERSON ON BOARD. DURING APPROACH AT DUSK TO RUNWAY 9, PILOT BECAME DISTRACTED AND FAILED TO PUT THE LANDING GEAR DOWN WHICH RESULTED IN A GEAR UP LANDING. THE PILOT WAS NOT INJURED. THE AIRCRAFT WAS JACKED UP AND THE GEAR IMMEDIATELY LOCKED IN THE DOWN POSITION AND WAS TOWED FROM THE RUNWAY TO THE PILOTS HANGAR. INSPECTION OF PICTURES TAKEN AFTER THE INCIDENT SUGGESTS THE PILOT PLACED THE GEAR HANDLE IN THE DOWN POSITION AFTER THE AIRCRAFT CAME TO REST. ANOTHER PHOTOGRAPH SHOWS THE AIRCRAFT ON SHORT FINAL WITH THE GEAR RETRACTED WHILE YET ANOTHER SHOWS THE AIRCRAFT SLIDING DOWN THE RUNWAY WITH THE GEAR RETRACTED. THIS INCIDENT IS CLOSED WITH THIS REPORT.