What happened
The FAA’s narrative, in sentence case. The FAA writes it in capitals and removes private details.
The pilot was piloting his Kitfox IV when when he landed 162 feet short of runway 04 at the Dodge Center Airport (ktob). During landing, the aircraft nose gear impacted the ground first followed by the propeller, breaking off the nose gear and two blades of the propeller respectively. Subsequently, the aircraft skidded on the broken nose strut to the runway where the tail pitched up and the aircraft flipped onto its back.
As the FAA filed it
THE PILOT WAS PILOTING HIS KITFOX IV WHEN WHEN HE LANDED 162 FEET SHORT OF RUNWAY 04 AT THE DODGE CENTER AIRPORT (KTOB). DURING LANDING, THE AIRCRAFT NOSE GEAR IMPACTED THE GROUND FIRST FOLLOWED BY THE PROPELLER, BREAKING OFF THE NOSE GEAR AND TWO BLADES OF THE PROPELLER RESPECTIVELY. SUBSEQUENTLY, THE AIRCRAFT SKIDDED ON THE BROKEN NOSE STRUT TO THE RUNWAY WHERE THE TAIL PITCHED UP AND THE AIRCRAFT FLIPPED ONTO ITS BACK.
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