What happened
The FAA’s narrative, in sentence case. The FAA writes it in capitals and removes private details.
The incident occurred at st. thomas (stt) airport on July 23, 2008 at 1227EDT a Mcdonnell Douglas DC-3-C aircraft registration number N131FS with four personnel on board – (no injuries were reported) in which the pilot in command (PIC) privacy data omitted reported the left engine power failure on approach to stt. After landing he noted the left engine was on fire,, and ground control issued alert two. The fire was extinguished at 1236 EDT. The aircraft total fuel on board was 1500 pounds remaining. No external damage was noted.
As the FAA filed it
THE INCIDENT OCCURRED AT ST. THOMAS (STT) AIRPORT ON JULY 23, 2008 AT 1227EDT A MCDONNELL DOUGLAS DC-3-C AIRCRAFT REGISTRATION NUMBER N131FS WITH FOUR PERSONNEL ON BOARD – (NO INJURIES WERE REPORTED) IN WHICH THE PILOT IN COMMAND (PIC) ^PRIVACY DATA OMITTED^ REPORTED THE LEFT ENGINE POWER FAILURE ON APPROACH TO STT. AFTER LANDING HE NOTED THE LEFT ENGINE WAS ON FIRE,, AND GROUND CONTROL ISSUED ALERT TWO. THE FIRE WAS EXTINGUISHED AT 1236 EDT. THE AIRCRAFT TOTAL FUEL ON BOARD WAS 1500 POUNDS REMAINING. NO EXTERNAL DAMAGE WAS NOTED.