What happened
The FAA’s narrative, in sentence case. The FAA writes it in capitals and removes private details.
Student solo flight on 5/9/2013. PIC completed three takeoff and full stop landings. PIC made takeoff and chose to make a 180 degree turn and land on runway 5, winds calm.
On short final, airplane drifted left, touching down on left main gear, pivoting aircraft left. PIC added full power to attempt go around, pulled back on yoke. Acft lifted off runway veering further left, reported loss of lift, nose gear impacted ground, nose gear and right main sheared off airplance spun 180 degrees and stopped facing runway.
As the FAA filed it
STUDENT SOLO FLIGHT ON 5/9/2013. PIC COMPLETED THREE TAKEOFF AND FULL STOP LANDINGS. PIC MADE TAKEOFF AND CHOSE TO MAKE A 180 DEGREE TURN AND LAND ON RUNWAY 5, WINDS CALM.
ON SHORT FINAL, AIRPLANE DRIFTED LEFT, TOUCHING DOWN ON LEFT MAIN GEAR, PIVOTING AIRCRAFT LEFT. PIC ADDED FULL POWER TO ATTEMPT GO AROUND, PULLED BACK ON YOKE. ACFT LIFTED OFF RUNWAY VEERING FURTHER LEFT, REPORTED LOSS OF LIFT, NOSE GEAR IMPACTED GROUND, NOSE GEAR AND RIGHT MAIN SHEARED OFF AIRPLANCE SPUN 180 DEGREES AND STOPPED FACING RUNWAY.
NTSB investigation
The NTSB’s investigation of this event, with its probable cause and findings. Matched to this report by N-number and date.