What happened
The FAA’s narrative, in sentence case. The FAA writes it in capitals and removes private details.
On March 14, 2010, at approximately 1405 eastern standard time, a registered aircraft, N5797K Cessna P210N, serial number P21000324 owned and piloted by a wayne mcdermott, impacted the ground near Arcadia, Florida. The certificated pilot and passenger were injured on impact. A post flight fire destroyed the aircraft. The flight was operated as a personal flight under the provisions of title 14 code of federal regulations (CFR) part 91. Visual meteorological conditions prevailed at the time of the accident.
As the FAA filed it
ON MARCH 14, 2010, AT APPROXIMATELY 1405 EASTERN STANDARD TIME, A REGISTERED AIRCRAFT, N5797K CESSNA P210N, SERIAL NUMBER P21000324 OWNED AND PILOTED BY A WAYNE MCDERMOTT, IMPACTED THE GROUND NEAR ARCADIA, FLORIDA. THE CERTIFICATED PILOT AND PASSENGER WERE INJURED ON IMPACT. A POST FLIGHT FIRE DESTROYED THE AIRCRAFT. THE FLIGHT WAS OPERATED AS A PERSONAL FLIGHT UNDER THE PROVISIONS OF TITLE 14 CODE OF FEDERAL REGULATIONS (CFR) PART 91. VISUAL METEOROLOGICAL CONDITIONS PREVAILED AT THE TIME OF THE ACCIDENT.
NTSB investigation
The NTSB’s investigation of this event, with its probable cause and findings. Matched to this report by N-number and date.