What happened
The FAA’s narrative, in sentence case. The FAA writes it in capitals and removes private details.
The aircraft departed from orlando executive airport on an IFR flight plan in VFR conditions direct to kfxe. The aircraft had been cleared to land by the kfxe tower controlers. The pilot of the aircraft declaired over the aircraft radio system that the pilot was experaincing smoke in the cock-pit. The aircraft crashed 0.31 miles short of runway 13 in a lightly wooded area abutting the north side of kfxe property. The aircraft was destroyed, post-crash fire ensued. The Fort Lauderdale medical examiner removed the remains and transported them to the ft. Lauderdale medical examiner?s office for post mortem examination. All souls on board perished.
As the FAA filed it
THE AIRCRAFT DEPARTED FROM ORLANDO EXECUTIVE AIRPORT ON AN IFR FLIGHT PLAN IN VFR CONDITIONS DIRECT TO KFXE. THE AIRCRAFT HAD BEEN CLEARED TO LAND BY THE KFXE TOWER CONTROLERS. THE PILOT OF THE AIRCRAFT DECLAIRED OVER THE AIRCRAFT RADIO SYSTEM THAT THE PILOT WAS EXPERAINCING SMOKE IN THE COCK-PIT. THE AIRCRAFT CRASHED 0.31 MILES SHORT OF RUNWAY 13 IN A LIGHTLY WOODED AREA ABUTTING THE NORTH SIDE OF KFXE PROPERTY. THE AIRCRAFT WAS DESTROYED, POST-CRASH FIRE ENSUED. THE FORT LAUDERDALE MEDICAL EXAMINER REMOVED THE REMAINS AND TRANSPORTED THEM TO THE FT. LAUDERDALE MEDICAL EXAMINER?S OFFICE FOR POST MORTEM EXAMINATION. ALL SOULS ON BOARD PERISHED.
NTSB investigation
The NTSB’s investigation of this event, with its probable cause and findings. Matched to this report by N-number and date.