What happened
The FAA’s narrative, in sentence case. The FAA writes it in capitals and removes private details.
(-23) On 08/11/2005, at 14:30 local time, a vans RV-8 aircraft, registration number N2071D, privacy data omitted to the pilot privacy data omitted made an off airfield emergency landing after an uncommanded loss of engine power during the cruise phase of a pleasure flight. VFR conditions prevailed, and no flight plan was filed. The aircraft was substantially damaged, and the pilot and passenger were uninjured. The pilot holds a private pilot certificate. The flight originated at clark field, stephenville, Texas on 08/11/2005 at 14:20 local time.
As the FAA filed it
(-23) ON 08/11/2005, AT 14:30 LOCAL TIME, A VANS RV-8 AIRCRAFT, REGISTRATION NUMBER N2071D, ^PRIVACY DATA OMITTED^ TO THE PILOT ^PRIVACY DATA OMITTED^ MADE AN OFF AIRFIELD EMERGENCY LANDING AFTER AN UNCOMMANDED LOSS OF ENGINE POWER DURING THE CRUISE PHASE OF A PLEASURE FLIGHT. VFR CONDITIONS PREVAILED, AND NO FLIGHT PLAN WAS FILED. THE AIRCRAFT WAS SUBSTANTIALLY DAMAGED, AND THE PILOT AND PASSENGER WERE UNINJURED. THE PILOT HOLDS A PRIVATE PILOT CERTIFICATE. THE FLIGHT ORIGINATED AT CLARK FIELD, STEPHENVILLE, TEXAS ON 08/11/2005 AT 14:20 LOCAL TIME.
NTSB investigation
The NTSB’s investigation of this event, with its probable cause and findings. Matched to this report by N-number and date.