What happened
The FAA’s narrative, in sentence case. The FAA writes it in capitals and removes private details.
(-23) On February 26, 2009 Piper 180 cherokee single engine airplane, N8349W, landed without incident at yumpa municipal airport, CO. During the transition phase into ground effect the aircraft rolled off the runway and the nose gear collapsed then the propeller struck the ground. privacy data omitted Was the pilot-in-command, with one passenger onboard. Both were not injured. There was minor damage to the left wing tip. The nose strut bent over and the propeller was severly bent. There was no damage to the engine firewall. The wind reported at the time were from the nnw at 14MPH gusting to 24 mph.
As the FAA filed it
(-23) ON FEBRUARY 26, 2009 PIPER 180 CHEROKEE SINGLE ENGINE AIRPLANE, N8349W, LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT AT YUMPA MUNICIPAL AIRPORT, CO. DURING THE TRANSITION PHASE INTO GROUND EFFECT THE AIRCRAFT ROLLED OFF THE RUNWAY AND THE NOSE GEAR COLLAPSED THEN THE PROPELLER STRUCK THE GROUND. ^PRIVACY DATA OMITTED^ WAS THE PILOT-IN-COMMAND, WITH ONE PASSENGER ONBOARD. BOTH WERE NOT INJURED. THERE WAS MINOR DAMAGE TO THE LEFT WING TIP. THE NOSE STRUT BENT OVER AND THE PROPELLER WAS SEVERLY BENT. THERE WAS NO DAMAGE TO THE ENGINE FIREWALL. THE WIND REPORTED AT THE TIME WERE FROM THE NNW AT 14MPH GUSTING TO 24 MPH.
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