What happened
The FAA’s narrative, in sentence case. The FAA writes it in capitals and removes private details.
Pilot reported that he experienced a high sink rate during landing, he also reported that he was using a short field landing approach. Pilot stated that when he realized the high sink rate and by the time he added power the aircraft had impacted the grass strip. Review of pictures of the impact point indicates that the aircraft sunk in to the ground. Pilot reported that impact of the ground with the propeller was evident, based on perpindicular marks to the travel of the aircraft. Subsequently the aircraft flipped over on its back, coming to rest upside down.
As the FAA filed it
PILOT REPORTED THAT HE EXPERIENCED A HIGH SINK RATE DURING LANDING, HE ALSO REPORTED THAT HE WAS USING A SHORT FIELD LANDING APPROACH. PILOT STATED THAT WHEN HE REALIZED THE HIGH SINK RATE AND BY THE TIME HE ADDED POWER THE AIRCRAFT HAD IMPACTED THE GRASS STRIP. REVIEW OF PICTURES OF THE IMPACT POINT INDICATES THAT THE AIRCRAFT SUNK IN TO THE GROUND. PILOT REPORTED THAT IMPACT OF THE GROUND WITH THE PROPELLER WAS EVIDENT, BASED ON PERPINDICULAR MARKS TO THE TRAVEL OF THE AIRCRAFT. SUBSEQUENTLY THE AIRCRAFT FLIPPED OVER ON ITS BACK, COMING TO REST UPSIDE DOWN.
NTSB investigation
The NTSB’s investigation of this event, with its probable cause and findings. Matched to this report by N-number and date.