What happened
The FAA’s narrative, in sentence case. The FAA writes it in capitals and removes private details.
(-23) While giving sightseeing air-rides at the wings & wheels airshow, engine lost power on takeoff due to fuel depletion. Aircraft stalled causing the aircraft to impact the ground in a slightly nose low attitude. The pilot and two passengers received fatal injuries from the impact.
As the FAA filed it
(-23) WHILE GIVING SIGHTSEEING AIR-RIDES AT THE WINGS & WHEELS AIRSHOW, ENGINE LOST POWER ON TAKEOFF DUE TO FUEL DEPLETION. AIRCRAFT STALLED CAUSING THE AIRCRAFT TO IMPACT THE GROUND IN A SLIGHTLY NOSE LOW ATTITUDE. THE PILOT AND TWO PASSENGERS RECEIVED FATAL INJURIES FROM THE IMPACT.
NTSB investigation
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