What happened
The FAA’s narrative, in sentence case. The FAA writes it in capitals and removes private details.
(-23) Student pilot landed long on grass runway and was coming up on the end of the runway. When he released the brakes he felt they did not release and had locked up. The aircraft nosed over on its back. No skid marks could be located in the grass and inspection of the brake system revealed the brakes worked normally and released when they were supposed to. Witness report stated aircraft landed long (about halfway down the runway) and fast. The aircraft received minor damage.
As the FAA filed it
(-23) STUDENT PILOT LANDED LONG ON GRASS RUNWAY AND WAS COMING UP ON THE END OF THE RUNWAY. WHEN HE RELEASED THE BRAKES HE FELT THEY DID NOT RELEASE AND HAD LOCKED UP. THE AIRCRAFT NOSED OVER ON ITS BACK. NO SKID MARKS COULD BE LOCATED IN THE GRASS AND INSPECTION OF THE BRAKE SYSTEM REVEALED THE BRAKES WORKED NORMALLY AND RELEASED WHEN THEY WERE SUPPOSED TO. WITNESS REPORT STATED AIRCRAFT LANDED LONG (ABOUT HALFWAY DOWN THE RUNWAY) AND FAST. THE AIRCRAFT RECEIVED MINOR DAMAGE.
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