What happened
The FAA’s narrative, in sentence case. The FAA writes it in capitals and removes private details.
(-23) Engine failed while on an extended downwind for approach to runway 9. Pilot executed an emergency landing in a soybean field. During the landing, the aircraft landing gear contacted a wire fence. Aircraft contacted the ground and flipped onto its top. Substantial damage resulted to the cabin roof and tail section. The pilot and passenger received minor injuries.
As the FAA filed it
(-23) ENGINE FAILED WHILE ON AN EXTENDED DOWNWIND FOR APPROACH TO RUNWAY 9. PILOT EXECUTED AN EMERGENCY LANDING IN A SOYBEAN FIELD. DURING THE LANDING, THE AIRCRAFT LANDING GEAR CONTACTED A WIRE FENCE. AIRCRAFT CONTACTED THE GROUND AND FLIPPED ONTO ITS TOP. SUBSTANTIAL DAMAGE RESULTED TO THE CABIN ROOF AND TAIL SECTION. THE PILOT AND PASSENGER RECEIVED MINOR INJURIES.
NTSB investigation
The NTSB’s investigation of this event, with its probable cause and findings. Matched to this report by N-number and date.