What happened
The FAA’s narrative, in sentence case. The FAA writes it in capitals and removes private details.
(-23) 5/25/2008, 1550 MST, received a call from awp roc concerning a missing RV-4, N6290F, that reportedly departed payson, AZ at approximately 0830 MST for blanding, UT. It was located at approximately 1352 MST on 5/25/2008, at n 35 24.465 - 110 45.983 w, approximately 49 miles NE of flagstaff, AZ, on the navajo indian reservation. The sole occupant received fatal injuries. Personnel from the cocomino county sheriff's office and flagstaff city coroner assisted the navajo police in locating the crash site, documenting the scene and removing the body. Time of accident (block 9) in unknown. Pilot's certificate had been surrendered pursuant to order of revocation, and fwd to AFS-760 for cancellation prior to this accident.
As the FAA filed it
(-23) 5/25/2008, 1550 MST, RECEIVED A CALL FROM AWP ROC CONCERNING A MISSING RV-4, N6290F, THAT REPORTEDLY DEPARTED PAYSON, AZ AT APPROXIMATELY 0830 MST FOR BLANDING, UT. IT WAS LOCATED AT APPROXIMATELY 1352 MST ON 5/25/2008, AT N 35 24.465 - 110 45.983 W, APPROXIMATELY 49 MILES NE OF FLAGSTAFF, AZ, ON THE NAVAJO INDIAN RESERVATION. THE SOLE OCCUPANT RECEIVED FATAL INJURIES. PERSONNEL FROM THE COCOMINO COUNTY SHERIFF'S OFFICE AND FLAGSTAFF CITY CORONER ASSISTED THE NAVAJO POLICE IN LOCATING THE CRASH SITE, DOCUMENTING THE SCENE AND REMOVING THE BODY. TIME OF ACCIDENT (BLOCK 9) IN UNKNOWN. PILOT'S CERTIFICATE HAD BEEN SURRENDERED PURSUANT TO ORDER OF REVOCATION, AND FWD TO AFS-760 FOR CANCELLATION PRIOR TO THIS ACCIDENT.
NTSB investigation
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