What happened
The FAA’s narrative, in sentence case. The FAA writes it in capitals and removes private details.
privacy data omitted Took off from a small field in this experimental aircraft for a brief test flight. While flying a small rectangular course he adjusted the throttle back and forth checking the operation of it. His airspeed decreased during this manuever. After putting throttle back in, a slight climb was begun. Aircraft was flying slow and stalled and fell about 100 feet in a turning motion striking the ground with the nose of the aircraft. privacy data omitted Was injured in the crash. Witnesses and the fire department helped remove him from the accident aircraft.
As the FAA filed it
^PRIVACY DATA OMITTED^ TOOK OFF FROM A SMALL FIELD IN THIS EXPERIMENTAL AIRCRAFT FOR A BRIEF TEST FLIGHT. WHILE FLYING A SMALL RECTANGULAR COURSE HE ADJUSTED THE THROTTLE BACK AND FORTH CHECKING THE OPERATION OF IT. HIS AIRSPEED DECREASED DURING THIS MANUEVER. AFTER PUTTING THROTTLE BACK IN, A SLIGHT CLIMB WAS BEGUN. AIRCRAFT WAS FLYING SLOW AND STALLED AND FELL ABOUT 100 FEET IN A TURNING MOTION STRIKING THE GROUND WITH THE NOSE OF THE AIRCRAFT. ^PRIVACY DATA OMITTED^ WAS INJURED IN THE CRASH. WITNESSES AND THE FIRE DEPARTMENT HELPED REMOVE HIM FROM THE ACCIDENT AIRCRAFT.
NTSB investigation
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