What happened
The FAA’s narrative, in sentence case. The FAA writes it in capitals and removes private details.
The aircraft had departed the jefferson county airport located in port townsend, WA., enroute to newhalem, WA., for lunch. The aircraft then departed newhalem back to the pilots private airstrip locate at old eagle mount road, port townsend, WA. The aircraft had to make an emergency landing at a private airstrip located in Quilcene, WA., due to being low on fuel. The aircarft landed long and flipped over. The aircraft substained substantial damage and the pilot was seriously injured.
As the FAA filed it
THE AIRCRAFT HAD DEPARTED THE JEFFERSON COUNTY AIRPORT LOCATED IN PORT TOWNSEND, WA., ENROUTE TO NEWHALEM, WA., FOR LUNCH. THE AIRCRAFT THEN DEPARTED NEWHALEM BACK TO THE PILOTS PRIVATE AIRSTRIP LOCATE AT OLD EAGLE MOUNT ROAD, PORT TOWNSEND, WA. THE AIRCRAFT HAD TO MAKE AN EMERGENCY LANDING AT A PRIVATE AIRSTRIP LOCATED IN QUILCENE, WA., DUE TO BEING LOW ON FUEL. THE AIRCARFT LANDED LONG AND FLIPPED OVER. THE AIRCRAFT SUBSTAINED SUBSTANTIAL DAMAGE AND THE PILOT WAS SERIOUSLY 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.