What happened
The FAA’s narrative, in sentence case. The FAA writes it in capitals and removes private details.
(-23) On August 3rd, 2006, at 1430 central daylight time (CDT), a Piper pa 25, N4693Y, operated by a commercial pilot, was destroyed after colliding with the ground after the aircraft's right wing hit a power line. The aircraft was operating under 14 CFR part 137 for aerial application. Visual meteorological conditions prevailed at the time of the accident. The pilot sustained fatal injuries. The accident occurred at 5 miles southeast of Underwood, north dakota.
As the FAA filed it
(-23) ON AUGUST 3RD, 2006, AT 1430 CENTRAL DAYLIGHT TIME (CDT), A PIPER PA 25, N4693Y, OPERATED BY A COMMERCIAL PILOT, WAS DESTROYED AFTER COLLIDING WITH THE GROUND AFTER THE AIRCRAFT'S RIGHT WING HIT A POWER LINE. THE AIRCRAFT WAS OPERATING UNDER 14 CFR PART 137 FOR AERIAL APPLICATION. VISUAL METEOROLOGICAL CONDITIONS PREVAILED AT THE TIME OF THE ACCIDENT. THE PILOT SUSTAINED FATAL INJURIES. THE ACCIDENT OCCURRED AT 5 MILES SOUTHEAST OF UNDERWOOD, NORTH DAKOTA.
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