What happened
The FAA’s narrative, in sentence case. The FAA writes it in capitals and removes private details.
(-23) During a dual flight the student made a hard landing and bounced the aircraft. He did not properly recover from the bounced landing striking nosewheel causing a nose gear collapse. The instructor failed to intervene soon enough to prevent the incident. Damage was limited to the nose gear, propeller and lower nose cowling.
As the FAA filed it
(-23) DURING A DUAL FLIGHT THE STUDENT MADE A HARD LANDING AND BOUNCED THE AIRCRAFT. HE DID NOT PROPERLY RECOVER FROM THE BOUNCED LANDING STRIKING NOSEWHEEL CAUSING A NOSE GEAR COLLAPSE. THE INSTRUCTOR FAILED TO INTERVENE SOON ENOUGH TO PREVENT THE INCIDENT. DAMAGE WAS LIMITED TO THE NOSE GEAR, PROPELLER AND LOWER NOSE COWLING.
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