What happened
The FAA’s narrative, in sentence case. The FAA writes it in capitals and removes private details.
privacy data omitted, Was practicing emergency procedures with a student. Upon reduction of power to simulate engine failure the student selected a dirt road to attempt emergency landing. On approach the aircraft struck a power line at approximately 30 feet AGL. Niether privacy data omitted nor the student had realized the aircraft had struck a power line unitl they saw an arc from the powerlines. The instructor applied power, climbed out and proceeded to land at the Goose Creek Airport uneventfully.
As the FAA filed it
^PRIVACY DATA OMITTED^, WAS PRACTICING EMERGENCY PROCEDURES WITH A STUDENT. UPON REDUCTION OF POWER TO SIMULATE ENGINE FAILURE THE STUDENT SELECTED A DIRT ROAD TO ATTEMPT EMERGENCY LANDING. ON APPROACH THE AIRCRAFT STRUCK A POWER LINE AT APPROXIMATELY 30 FEET AGL. NIETHER ^PRIVACY DATA OMITTED^ NOR THE STUDENT HAD REALIZED THE AIRCRAFT HAD STRUCK A POWER LINE UNITL THEY SAW AN ARC FROM THE POWERLINES.THE INSTRUCTOR APPLIED POWER, CLIMBED OUT AND PROCEEDED TO LAND AT THE GOOSE CREEK AIRPORT UNEVENTFULLY.
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