What happened
The FAA’s narrative, in sentence case. The FAA writes it in capitals and removes private details.
Pilot attempted to land on runway 9 at igx with calm winds. The aircraft was observed bouncing four times. Power was applied, and the aircraft departed the runway. The tail drug the ground in three separate places along the route traversed to the crash site. The left wing struck a tree spinning the aircraft into a sideward skid along a row of trees until it struck a large pine tree bringing it to an abrupt stop. The balistic parachute deployed upon impact with the tree.
As the FAA filed it
PILOT ATTEMPTED TO LAND ON RUNWAY 9 AT IGX WITH CALM WINDS. THE AIRCRAFT WAS OBSERVED BOUNCING FOUR TIMES. POWER WAS APPLIED, AND THE AIRCRAFT DEPARTED THE RUNWAY. THE TAIL DRUG THE GROUND IN THREE SEPARATE PLACES ALONG THE ROUTE TRAVERSED TO THE CRASH SITE. THE LEFT WING STRUCK A TREE SPINNING THE AIRCRAFT INTO A SIDEWARD SKID ALONG A ROW OF TREES UNTIL IT STRUCK A LARGE PINE TREE BRINGING IT TO AN ABRUPT STOP. THE BALISTIC PARACHUTE DEPLOYED UPON IMPACT WITH THE TREE.
NTSB investigation
The NTSB’s investigation of this event, with its probable cause and findings. Matched to this report by N-number and date.