What happened
The FAA’s narrative, in sentence case. The FAA writes it in capitals and removes private details.
(-23) N80132 attempted landing on runway 33 at Oxford, Maine airport. Student pilot in command and only one on board. According to several witnesses, aircraft touched down long, power was then applied, and control of aircraft was lost and aircraft veered off to the left, hitting grass portion at the end of the runway. At this point, nose wheel and axle separated from the aircraft. Propeller and bottom of engine cowling then hit the ground causing aircraft to flip over and come to a rest in a swampy area, approximately 50 feet from the end of the runway. Student pilot suffered injuries to head and face and taken by ambulance to hospital.
As the FAA filed it
(-23) N80132 ATTEMPTED LANDING ON RUNWAY 33 AT OXFORD, MAINE AIRPORT. STUDENT PILOT IN COMMAND AND ONLY ONE ON BOARD. ACCORDING TO SEVERAL WITNESSES, AIRCRAFT TOUCHED DOWN LONG, POWER WAS THEN APPLIED, AND CONTROL OF AIRCRAFT WAS LOST AND AIRCRAFT VEERED OFF TO THE LEFT, HITTING GRASS PORTION AT THE END OF THE RUNWAY. AT THIS POINT, NOSE WHEEL AND AXLE SEPARATED FROM THE AIRCRAFT. PROPELLER AND BOTTOM OF ENGINE COWLING THEN HIT THE GROUND CAUSING AIRCRAFT TO FLIP OVER AND COME TO A REST IN A SWAMPY AREA, APPROXIMATELY 50 FEET FROM THE END OF THE RUNWAY. STUDENT PILOT SUFFERED INJURIES TO HEAD AND FACE AND TAKEN BY AMBULANCE TO HOSPITAL.
NTSB investigation
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