What happened
The FAA’s narrative, in sentence case. The FAA writes it in capitals and removes private details.
The pilot was attempting to land in a vacant lot adjacent to his rural home near Branson, MO. The wind had picked up from the south giving him a right quartering tailwind on the approach. The wind quit as he touched down, he over-corrected and lost control of the aircraft. On the go around attempt, he struck a brick wall and hit the garage on his residence, doing substantial damage to the aircraft, serious injury to himself, and minor injury to his wife, the passenger.
As the FAA filed it
THE PILOT WAS ATTEMPTING TO LAND IN A VACANT LOT ADJACENT TO HIS RURAL HOME NEAR BRANSON, MO. THE WIND HAD PICKED UP FROM THE SOUTH GIVING HIM A RIGHT QUARTERING TAILWIND ON THE APPROACH. THE WIND QUIT AS HE TOUCHED DOWN, HE OVER-CORRECTED AND LOST CONTROL OF THE AIRCRAFT. ON THE GO AROUND ATTEMPT, HE STRUCK A BRICK WALL AND HIT THE GARAGE ON HIS RESIDENCE, DOING SUBSTANTIAL DAMAGE TO THE AIRCRAFT, SERIOUS INJURY TO HIMSELF, AND MINOR INJURY TO HIS WIFE, THE PASSENGER.
NTSB investigation
The NTSB’s investigation of this event, with its probable cause and findings. Matched to this report by N-number and date.