What happened
The FAA’s narrative, in sentence case. The FAA writes it in capitals and removes private details.
(-23) On April 4, 2009, at 1521 mountain time, a Cessna 182, N6433A, registered privacy data omitted, flipped over in a field after the engine failed while executing a go-around at Carson Field, near marion, Montana, while doing a low pass to observe runway conditions in preparation for an emergency landing due to the in flight separation of the right main landing gear. Visual meteorological conditions prevailed at the time, and a flight plan was not filed. The aircraft was substantially damaged and the commercial pilot was uninjured. The flight originated from the Kalispell city airport, in Kalispell, Montana, on April 4, 2009, at 1330 mountain time.
As the FAA filed it
(-23) ON APRIL 4, 2009, AT 1521 MOUNTAIN TIME, A CESSNA 182, N6433A, REGISTERED ^PRIVACY DATA OMITTED^, FLIPPED OVER IN A FIELD AFTER THE ENGINE FAILED WHILE EXECUTING A GO-AROUND AT CARSON FIELD, NEAR MARION, MONTANA, WHILE DOING A LOW PASS TO OBSERVE RUNWAY CONDITIONS IN PREPARATION FOR AN EMERGENCY LANDING DUE TO THE IN FLIGHT SEPARATION OF THE RIGHT MAIN LANDING GEAR. VISUAL METEOROLOGICAL CONDITIONS PREVAILED AT THE TIME, AND A FLIGHT PLAN WAS NOT FILED. THE AIRCRAFT WAS SUBSTANTIALLY DAMAGED AND THE COMMERCIAL PILOT WAS UNINJURED. THE FLIGHT ORIGINATED FROM THE KALISPELL CITY AIRPORT, IN KALISPELL, MONTANA, ON APRIL 4, 2009, AT 1330 MOUNTAIN TIME.
NTSB investigation
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