What happened
The FAA’s narrative, in sentence case. The FAA writes it in capitals and removes private details.
(-23) On may 5, 2008, at 1725 CST a Piper PA-25-235 was performing aerial fertilizer application operations 2 miles north of New Lisbon, Wisconsin. The aircraft crashed into a small wooded area at a moderate angle and came to rest in a driveway at N7117 state road 80. The commercial pilot privacy data omitted was the sole occupant on board and sustained fatal injuries. The aircraft was destroyed. The aircraft was being operated as an agriculture application operation 14 CFR part 137. Visual meteorological conditions prevailed at the time.
As the FAA filed it
(-23) ON MAY 5, 2008, AT 1725 CST A PIPER PA-25-235 WAS PERFORMING AERIAL FERTILIZER APPLICATION OPERATIONS 2 MILES NORTH OF NEW LISBON, WISCONSIN. THE AIRCRAFT CRASHED INTO A SMALL WOODED AREA AT A MODERATE ANGLE AND CAME TO REST IN A DRIVEWAY AT N7117 STATE ROAD 80. THE COMMERCIAL PILOT ^PRIVACY DATA OMITTED^ WAS THE SOLE OCCUPANT ON BOARD AND SUSTAINED FATAL INJURIES. THE AIRCRAFT WAS DESTROYED. THE AIRCRAFT WAS BEING OPERATED AS AN AGRICULTURE APPLICATION OPERATION 14 CFR PART 137. VISUAL METEOROLOGICAL CONDITIONS PREVAILED AT THE TIME.
NTSB investigation
The NTSB’s investigation of this event, with its probable cause and findings. Matched to this report by N-number and date.