What happened
The FAA’s narrative, in sentence case. The FAA writes it in capitals and removes private details.
(-23) On February 21, 2009 at 1030 MST, a Beech B-35, N8799A, with the registration pending, struck a power wire and collided with a berm of dirty during an off airport landing, one mile north of kalm, while on a training flight. Visual meteorological conditions prevailed at the time and a flight plan was not filed. The aircraft was substantially damaged and the certificated flight instructor and private pilot were not injured. The flight originated at Alamogordo, NM, on February 21, 2009 at 1005 MST.
As the FAA filed it
(-23) ON FEBRUARY 21, 2009 AT 1030 MST, A BEECH B-35, N8799A, WITH THE REGISTRATION PENDING, STRUCK A POWER WIRE AND COLLIDED WITH A BERM OF DIRTY DURING AN OFF AIRPORT LANDING, ONE MILE NORTH OF KALM, WHILE ON A TRAINING FLIGHT. VISUAL METEOROLOGICAL CONDITIONS PREVAILED AT THE TIME AND A FLIGHT PLAN WAS NOT FILED. THE AIRCRAFT WAS SUBSTANTIALLY DAMAGED AND THE CERTIFICATED FLIGHT INSTRUCTOR AND PRIVATE PILOT WERE NOT INJURED. THE FLIGHT ORIGINATED AT ALAMOGORDO, NM, ON FEBRUARY 21, 2009 AT 1005 MST.
NTSB investigation
The NTSB’s investigation of this event, with its probable cause and findings. Matched to this report by N-number and date.