What happened
The FAA’s narrative, in sentence case. The FAA writes it in capitals and removes private details.
Aircraft were participating in an eaa sponsored young eagles event out of kbqr. N9679H, a CE-172 had overtaken N89KD, an experimental Searey, striking the right side with its propeller. N89KD suffered damage to the right flap and right side of the empennage. N89KD was able to land in a field using engine power to control pitch. N9679H immediately headed to the ground nose first in a slow spiral.
As the FAA filed it
AIRCRAFT WERE PARTICIPATING IN AN EAA SPONSORED YOUNG EAGLES EVENT OUT OF KBQR. N9679H, A CE-172 HAD OVERTAKEN N89KD, AN EXPERIMENTAL SEAREY, STRIKING THE RIGHT SIDE WITH ITS PROPELLER. N89KD SUFFERED DAMAGE TO THE RIGHT FLAP AND RIGHT SIDE OF THE EMPENNAGE. N89KD WAS ABLE TO LAND IN A FIELD USING ENGINE POWER TO CONTROL PITCH. N9679H IMMEDIATELY HEADED TO THE GROUND NOSE FIRST IN A SLOW SPIRAL.
NTSB investigation
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Other aircraft in the event · 1
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