What happened
The FAA’s narrative, in sentence case. The FAA writes it in capitals and removes private details.
On September 6, 2014, at approximately 1830 local time, aircraft N2535F, a single engine citabria, registered to a private owner, struck the ground approximately 21 miles northeast of Alpine, Texas. The pilot encountered heavy rain and deteriorating meterological conditions. The pilot attempted to land on a dirt road and impacted terrain. The flight was conducted under part 91 visual flight rules. No flight plan was filed. The aircraft received substantial damage. The pilot was the sole occupant and was not injured. The airplane was operated as a personal VFR flight. The intended destination was the Alpine-Casparis municpal airport (E38). The flight originated from odessa, Texas (kodo) at approximately 1745 local time.
As the FAA filed it
ON SEPTEMBER 6, 2014, AT APPROXIMATELY 1830 LOCAL TIME, AIRCRAFT N2535F, A SINGLE ENGINE CITABRIA, REGISTERED TO A PRIVATE OWNER, STRUCK THE GROUND APPROXIMATELY 21 MILES NORTHEAST OF ALPINE, TEXAS. THE PILOT ENCOUNTERED HEAVY RAIN AND DETERIORATING METEROLOGICAL CONDITIONS. THE PILOT ATTEMPTED TO LAND ON A DIRT ROAD AND IMPACTED TERRAIN. THE FLIGHT WAS CONDUCTED UNDER PART 91 VISUAL FLIGHT RULES. NO FLIGHT PLAN WAS FILED. THE AIRCRAFT RECEIVED SUBSTANTIAL DAMAGE. THE PILOT WAS THE SOLE OCCUPANT AND WAS NOT INJURED. THE AIRPLANE WAS OPERATED AS A PERSONAL VFR FLIGHT. THE INTENDED DESTINATION WAS THE ALPINE-CASPARIS MUNICPAL AIRPORT (E38). THE FLIGHT ORIGINATED FROM ODESSA, TEXAS (KODO) AT APPROXIMATELY 1745 LOCAL TIME.