What happened
The FAA’s narrative, in sentence case. The FAA writes it in capitals and removes private details.
On January 27, 2011 at approximately 1920 EDT, a Cirrus SR22 (N8135B), serial # 22-0669, deployed the aircraft parachute and landed in a field on the west side of sr 349, approximately 2 miles north of cr 351 in dixie county. The aircraft was on an IFR flight from keuf to klee with only the pilot onboard when the engine lost power. The pilot, privacy data omitted, certificate number privacy data omitted, reported that the aircraft engine surged and lost power. He attempted to restart with no success. The aircraft set down in a field on a stump. Pilot was not injured. The aircraft damaged was substantial.
As the FAA filed it
ON JANUARY 27, 2011 AT APPROXIMATELY 1920 EDT, A CIRRUS SR22 (N8135B), SERIAL # 22-0669, DEPLOYED THE AIRCRAFT PARACHUTE AND LANDED IN A FIELD ON THE WEST SIDE OF SR 349, APPROXIMATELY 2 MILES NORTH OF CR 351 IN DIXIE COUNTY. THE AIRCRAFT WAS ON AN IFR FLIGHT FROM KEUF TO KLEE WITH ONLY THE PILOT ONBOARD WHEN THE ENGINE LOST POWER. THE PILOT, ^PRIVACY DATA OMITTED^, CERTIFICATE NUMBER ^PRIVACY DATA OMITTED^, REPORTED THAT THE AIRCRAFT ENGINE SURGED AND LOST POWER. HE ATTEMPTED TO RESTART WITH NO SUCCESS. THE AIRCRAFT SET DOWN IN A FIELD ON A STUMP. PILOT WAS NOT INJURED. THE AIRCRAFT DAMAGED WAS SUBSTANTIAL.
NTSB investigation
The NTSB’s investigation of this event, with its probable cause and findings. Matched to this report by N-number and date.