What happened
The FAA’s narrative, in sentence case. The FAA writes it in capitals and removes private details.
The aircraft was enroute from st. clair county intl. Airport, mi (kphn), to Phillipsburg, KS muni airport (kphg). Upon landing at Phillipsburg, KS airport (kphg), the nose wheel tire burst. After the tire burst, the propeller struck the ground while still being driven by the aircraft engine. The damage to the aircraft consisted of a destroyed nose wheel tire; all propeller blade tips bent aft in a gradual bend; nose gear strut bent; and a wrinkle in lower fuseleage skin just aft of the firewall.
As the FAA filed it
THE AIRCRAFT WAS ENROUTE FROM ST. CLAIR COUNTY INTL. AIRPORT, MI (KPHN), TO PHILLIPSBURG, KS MUNI AIRPORT (KPHG). UPON LANDING AT PHILLIPSBURG, KS AIRPORT (KPHG), THE NOSE WHEEL TIRE BURST. AFTER THE TIRE BURST, THE PROPELLER STRUCK THE GROUND WHILE STILL BEING DRIVEN BY THE AIRCRAFT ENGINE. THE DAMAGE TO THE AIRCRAFT CONSISTED OF A DESTROYED NOSE WHEEL TIRE; ALL PROPELLER BLADE TIPS BENT AFT IN A GRADUAL BEND; NOSE GEAR STRUT BENT; AND A WRINKLE IN LOWER FUSELEAGE SKIN JUST AFT OF THE FIREWALL.
NTSB investigation
The NTSB’s investigation of this event, with its probable cause and findings. Matched to this report by N-number and date.