What happened
The FAA’s narrative, in sentence case. The FAA writes it in capitals and removes private details.
(-23) On July 22,2008 at 1930 CDT pilot/owner privacy data omitted crashed aircraft N9483L. On takeoff heading east from pilot's private field located at privacy data omitted Grantsburg WI 54840 pilot experienced engine power loss at approx. 100 feet. Pilot landed parallel to the runway approx 20 ft south of the groomed airfield in a field of rye 4 ft tall. Aircraft hit the ground rt wing and right gear first then flipped upside down. Pilot and passenger were able to evacuate with only minor injuries.
As the FAA filed it
(-23) ON JULY 22,2008 AT 1930 CDT PILOT/OWNER ^PRIVACY DATA OMITTED^ CRASHED AIRCRAFT N9483L. ON TAKEOFF HEADING EAST FROM PILOT'S PRIVATE FIELD LOCATED AT ^PRIVACY DATA OMITTED^ GRANTSBURG WI 54840 PILOT EXPERIENCED ENGINE POWER LOSS AT APPROX. 100 FEET. PILOT LANDED PARALLEL TO THE RUNWAY APPROX 20 FT SOUTH OF THE GROOMED AIRFIELD IN A FIELD OF RYE 4 FT TALL. AIRCRAFT HIT THE GROUND RT WING AND RIGHT GEAR FIRST THEN FLIPPED UPSIDE DOWN. PILOT AND PASSENGER WERE ABLE TO EVACUATE WITH ONLY MINOR INJURIES.
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