What happened
The FAA’s narrative, in sentence case. The FAA writes it in capitals and removes private details.
(-23) This office was not notified of this accident. We did not receive a fax/other from nwmr r.o. the first we learned of this accident was when AAI-200 advised us 10/04/2006 that the -23 report was missing. Pilot made a hard landing. Student pilot. Solo instructional flight. (This info from NTSB factual report). Owner and student pilot reported accident directly to NTSB on 04/28/2006 after discussing ferry permit with an airworthiness ASI. Owner had been out of town when the accident took place and instructed his people to just park the aircraft until he returned. Upon his return and after closer inspection and advice from the airworthiness ASI, the NTSB was notified.
As the FAA filed it
(-23) THIS OFFICE WAS NOT NOTIFIED OF THIS ACCIDENT. WE DID NOT RECEIVE A FAX/OTHER FROM NWMR R.O. THE FIRST WE LEARNED OF THIS ACCIDENT WAS WHEN AAI-200 ADVISED US 10/04/2006 THAT THE -23 REPORT WAS MISSING. PILOT MADE A HARD LANDING. STUDENT PILOT. SOLO INSTRUCTIONAL FLIGHT. (THIS INFO FROM NTSB FACTUAL REPORT). OWNER AND STUDENT PILOT REPORTED ACCIDENT DIRECTLY TO NTSB ON 04/28/2006 AFTER DISCUSSING FERRY PERMIT WITH AN AIRWORTHINESS ASI. OWNER HAD BEEN OUT OF TOWN WHEN THE ACCIDENT TOOK PLACE AND INSTRUCTED HIS PEOPLE TO JUST PARK THE AIRCRAFT UNTIL HE RETURNED. UPON HIS RETURN AND AFTER CLOSER INSPECTION AND ADVICE FROM THE AIRWORTHINESS ASI, THE NTSB WAS NOTIFIED.
NTSB investigation
The NTSB’s investigation of this event, with its probable cause and findings. Matched to this report by N-number and date.
Other reports on N20488 · 1
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