What happened
The FAA’s narrative, in sentence case. The FAA writes it in capitals and removes private details.
On 19 August 2012 the individual took off from a private grass strip located at 6147 wilcox rd. eaton rapids, MI. 48827. While attempting to land at another private grass strip near 4544 bellevue rd, Onondaga, MI. 49264. The individual landed at a high rate of speed and could not stop the aircraft before it went off the end of the strip. The aircraft struck a stump and nosed over into a ditch. No injuries to the individual were reported.
As the FAA filed it
ON 19 AUGUST 2012 THE INDIVIDUAL TOOK OFF FROM A PRIVATE GRASS STRIP LOCATED AT 6147 WILCOX RD. EATON RAPIDS, MI. 48827. WHILE ATTEMPTING TO LAND AT ANOTHER PRIVATE GRASS STRIP NEAR 4544 BELLEVUE RD, ONONDAGA, MI. 49264. THE INDIVIDUAL LANDED AT A HIGH RATE OF SPEED AND COULD NOT STOP THE AIRCRAFT BEFORE IT WENT OFF THE END OF THE STRIP. THE AIRCRAFT STRUCK A STUMP AND NOSED OVER INTO A DITCH. NO INJURIES TO THE INDIVIDUAL WERE REPORTED.
NTSB investigation
The NTSB’s investigation of this event, with its probable cause and findings. Matched to this report by N-number and date.