What happened
The FAA’s narrative, in sentence case. The FAA writes it in capitals and removes private details.
(-23) At 1431 hours local, the pilot privacy data omitted reported 10 miles south east of the minden, NV airport, at an altitude of 8000 feet, inbound for runway 30. Approximately 2 minutes later he again broadcast that he was having fuel problems and that he was going for a straight in on runway 30. Five miles south east of the airport, the aircraft left wing came into contact with the roof of a recreational vehicle barn. The aircraft inverted and crashed about 20 feet north of the barn. The sole occupant (pilot) suffered fatal injuries. No fire ensued.
As the FAA filed it
(-23) AT 1431 HOURS LOCAL, THE PILOT ^PRIVACY DATA OMITTED^ REPORTED 10 MILES SOUTH EAST OF THE MINDEN, NV AIRPORT, AT AN ALTITUDE OF 8000 FEET, INBOUND FOR RUNWAY 30. APPROXIMATELY 2 MINUTES LATER HE AGAIN BROADCAST THAT HE WAS HAVING FUEL PROBLEMS AND THAT HE WAS GOING FOR A STRAIGHT IN ON RUNWAY 30. FIVE MILES SOUTH EAST OF THE AIRPORT, THE AIRCRAFT LEFT WING CAME INTO CONTACT WITH THE ROOF OF A RECREATIONAL VEHICLE BARN. THE AIRCRAFT INVERTED AND CRASHED ABOUT 20 FEET NORTH OF THE BARN. THE SOLE OCCUPANT (PILOT) SUFFERED FATAL INJURIES. NO FIRE ENSUED.
NTSB investigation
The NTSB’s investigation of this event, with its probable cause and findings. Matched to this report by N-number and date.