What happened
The FAA’s narrative, in sentence case. The FAA writes it in capitals and removes private details.
(-23) Per the pilot's written statement taken post crash and dated 10/31/2006: "test flew aircraft (1st flight) at monmouth exec a/p. took off & climbed to 4000 ft, did stall tests & checked rigging etc. Entered downwind runway 21 at this time got no throttle response no manifold pressure. Was too fast & high to land & tried to make my 32, but lost power and landed on ramp." Signed: privacy data omitted
As the FAA filed it
(-23) PER THE PILOT'S WRITTEN STATEMENT TAKEN POST CRASH AND DATED 10/31/2006: "TEST FLEW AIRCRAFT (1ST FLIGHT) AT MONMOUTH EXEC A/P. TOOK OFF & CLIMBED TO 4000 FT, DID STALL TESTS & CHECKED RIGGING ETC. ENTERED DOWNWIND RUNWAY 21 AT THIS TIME GOT NO THROTTLE RESPONSE NO MANIFOLD PRESSURE. WAS TOO FAST & HIGH TO LAND & TRIED TO MAKE MY 32, BUT LOST POWER AND LANDED ON RAMP." SIGNED: ^PRIVACY DATA OMITTED^
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