What happened
The FAA’s narrative, in sentence case. The FAA writes it in capitals and removes private details.
After completing a one hour training flight aircraft N861XL landed on runway 4L at hnl international airport. After one bounce on the runway the aircraft landed hard on the next ground contact. The aircraft taxied to clear runway 4L onto taxiway e. after turning right on the taxiway the instructor and student discovered that the nose gear would not straighten out from the turn. The instructor contacted tower and the aircraft was shutdown in place between runways 4L and 4R. Once a flight school ground vehicle arrived at the scene, the aircraft was moved clear of the movement area by hand. The aircraft sustained damage to the nose landing gear and propeller tips. Preliminary inspections indicate no strutural damage and no engine damage.
As the FAA filed it
AFTER COMPLETING A ONE HOUR TRAINING FLIGHT AIRCRAFT N861XL LANDED ON RUNWAY 4L AT HNL INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT. AFTER ONE BOUNCE ON THE RUNWAY THE AIRCRAFT LANDED HARD ON THE NEXT GROUND CONTACT. THE AIRCRAFT TAXIED TO CLEAR RUNWAY 4L ONTO TAXIWAY E. AFTER TURNING RIGHT ON THE TAXIWAY THE INSTRUCTOR AND STUDENT DISCOVERED THAT THE NOSE GEAR WOULD NOT STRAIGHTEN OUT FROM THE TURN. THE INSTRUCTOR CONTACTED TOWER AND THE AIRCRAFT WAS SHUTDOWN IN PLACE BETWEEN RUNWAYS 4L AND 4R. ONCE A FLIGHT SCHOOL GROUND VEHICLE ARRIVED AT THE SCENE, THE AIRCRAFT WAS MOVED CLEAR OF THE MOVEMENT AREA BY HAND. THE AIRCRAFT SUSTAINED DAMAGE TO THE NOSE LANDING GEAR AND PROPELLER TIPS. PRELIMINARY INSPECTIONS INDICATE NO STRUTURAL DAMAGE AND NO ENGINE DAMAGE.
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