What happened
The FAA’s narrative, in sentence case. The FAA writes it in capitals and removes private details.
PIC misjudged the crosswind landing at Goose Creek (28A) runway 4, touched down on the runway and immediately began porposing. After the third bounce, the PIC attempted a go-around. The PIC admitted to applying left rudder after adding full power on the aborted attempt to land to keep the aircraft straight. The aircraft struck a ford pickup truck located 20 feet to the left of the runway. The pickup truck (farm use vehicle)was parked and not in use at the time of the accident. Runway was dry and clear of obstructions.
As the FAA filed it
PIC MISJUDGED THE CROSSWIND LANDING AT GOOSE CREEK (28A) RUNWAY 4, TOUCHED DOWN ON THE RUNWAY AND IMMEDIATELY BEGAN PORPOSING. AFTER THE THIRD BOUNCE, THE PIC ATTEMPTED A GO-AROUND. THE PIC ADMITTED TO APPLYING LEFT RUDDER AFTER ADDING FULL POWER ON THE ABORTED ATTEMPT TO LAND TO KEEP THE AIRCRAFT STRAIGHT. THE AIRCRAFT STRUCK A FORD PICKUP TRUCK LOCATED 20 FEET TO THE LEFT OF THE RUNWAY. THE PICKUP TRUCK (FARM USE VEHICLE)WAS PARKED AND NOT IN USE AT THE TIME OF THE ACCIDENT. RUNWAY WAS DRY AND CLEAR OF OBSTRUCTIONS.
NTSB investigation
The NTSB’s investigation of this event, with its probable cause and findings. Matched to this report by N-number and date.