What happened
The FAA’s narrative, in sentence case. The FAA writes it in capitals and removes private details.
(-23) On September 11, 2009, at 0810 MDT, Cessna 305A bird dog, N119WW, registere to and piloted by privacy data omitted ground looped after landing on runway 9 at Helena, Montana regional airport in Helena Montana. The pilotprivacy data omitted was on a part 91 pleasure flight with visual meteorological conditions and no flight plan was filed. The aircraft suffered substantial damage. There were no injuries to the pilot. No passengers were on-board. The flight originated and terminated at hln, Helena Regional Airport in Helena Montana.
As the FAA filed it
(-23) ON SEPTEMBER 11, 2009, AT 0810 MDT, CESSNA 305A BIRD DOG, N119WW, REGISTERE TO AND PILOTED BY ^PRIVACY DATA OMITTED^ GROUND LOOPED AFTER LANDING ON RUNWAY 9 AT HELENA, MONTANA REGIONAL AIRPORT IN HELENA MONTANA. THE PILOT^PRIVACY DATA OMITTED^ WAS ON A PART 91 PLEASURE FLIGHT WITH VISUAL METEOROLOGICAL CONDITIONS AND NO FLIGHT PLAN WAS FILED. THE AIRCRAFT SUFFERED SUBSTANTIAL DAMAGE. THERE WERE NO INJURIES TO THE PILOT. NO PASSENGERS WERE ON-BOARD. THE FLIGHT ORIGINATED AND TERMINATED AT HLN, HELENA REGIONAL AIRPORT IN HELENA MONTANA.
NTSB investigation
The NTSB’s investigation of this event, with its probable cause and findings. Matched to this report by N-number and date.