What happened
The FAA’s narrative, in sentence case. The FAA writes it in capitals and removes private details.
(-23) On 10/04/2007, at 1952CDT, a indus industries T211 thorpedo, N211LS, owned by hood aircraft corp., privacy data omitted, houston Texas 770241132, during approach to landing for runway 17 at Denton muni (dto) experienced controlled flight into terrain on a personal flight. VFR conditions prevailed, and no flight plan was filed. The aircraft was a total loss, and the pilot and passenger were injured. The pilot holds a sport pilot certificate privacy data omitted. The flight originated at granbury, Texas (gdj) on 10/4/07 at 1908CDT.
As the FAA filed it
(-23) ON 10/04/2007, AT 1952CDT, A INDUS INDUSTRIES T211 THORPEDO, N211LS, OWNED BY HOOD AIRCRAFT CORP., ^PRIVACY DATA OMITTED^, HOUSTON TEXAS 770241132, DURING APPROACH TO LANDING FOR RUNWAY 17 AT DENTON MUNI (DTO) EXPERIENCED CONTROLLED FLIGHT INTO TERRAIN ON A PERSONAL FLIGHT. VFR CONDITIONS PREVAILED, AND NO FLIGHT PLAN WAS FILED. THE AIRCRAFT WAS A TOTAL LOSS, AND THE PILOT AND PASSENGER WERE INJURED. THE PILOT HOLDS A SPORT PILOT CERTIFICATE ^PRIVACY DATA OMITTED^. THE FLIGHT ORIGINATED AT GRANBURY, TEXAS (GDJ) ON 10/4/07 AT 1908CDT.
NTSB investigation
The NTSB’s investigation of this event, with its probable cause and findings. Matched to this report by N-number and date.