What happened
The FAA’s narrative, in sentence case. The FAA writes it in capitals and removes private details.
On August 5, 2011 at 1725 local, the aircraft was damanged during an emergency landing near Amarillo, Texas. The aircraft was flown from dumas, Texas. The pilot reported losing power near Amarillo. After he was unsuccessful at restoring power, the pilot performed an emergency landing on a grass field. During the landing, the aircraft flipped over and sustained substantial damage. The pilot and four passengers were injured.
As the FAA filed it
ON AUGUST 5, 2011 AT 1725 LOCAL, THE AIRCRAFT WAS DAMANGED DURING AN EMERGENCY LANDING NEAR AMARILLO, TEXAS. THE AIRCRAFT WAS FLOWN FROM DUMAS, TEXAS. THE PILOT REPORTED LOSING POWER NEAR AMARILLO. AFTER HE WAS UNSUCCESSFUL AT RESTORING POWER, THE PILOT PERFORMED AN EMERGENCY LANDING ON A GRASS FIELD. DURING THE LANDING, THE AIRCRAFT FLIPPED OVER AND SUSTAINED SUBSTANTIAL DAMAGE. THE PILOT AND FOUR PASSENGERS WERE INJURED.
NTSB investigation
The NTSB’s investigation of this event, with its probable cause and findings. Matched to this report by N-number and date.