What happened
The FAA’s narrative, in sentence case. The FAA writes it in capitals and removes private details.
The Cessna twin engine aircraft departed angelina county airport at approximately 07:58 local time on an IFR flight plan to iws, houston, Texas. Approximately 1 minute after takeoff the pilot reported a left engine failure followed with an emergency declaration and a failure of the right engine. The aircraft crash landed on the southbound side of us hiway 59 south approximately 3 miles south of Diboll, Texas. The aircraft contacted the paved surface with enough impact force to shear the main landing gear and one propeller blade. The aircraft slid for approximately 903' and came to rest in a south easterly direction in the meridian between the north and south bound lanes of us hiway 59. The aircraft sustained substantial damage. The pilot suffered minor injuries and the two passengers were released at the scene with no apparent injuries. Post examination of the fuel receipts from the night before indicated the 100 ll aircraft was fueled with 53 gallons of jet a fuel.
As the FAA filed it
THE CESSNA TWIN ENGINE AIRCRAFT DEPARTED ANGELINA COUNTY AIRPORT AT APPROXIMATELY 07:58 LOCAL TIME ON AN IFR FLIGHT PLAN TO IWS, HOUSTON, TEXAS. APPROXIMATELY 1 MINUTE AFTER TAKEOFF THE PILOT REPORTED A LEFT ENGINE FAILURE FOLLOWED WITH AN EMERGENCY DECLARATION AND A FAILURE OF THE RIGHT ENGINE. THE AIRCRAFT CRASH LANDED ON THE SOUTHBOUND SIDE OF US HIWAY 59 SOUTH APPROXIMATELY 3 MILES SOUTH OF DIBOLL, TEXAS. THE AIRCRAFT CONTACTED THE PAVED SURFACE WITH ENOUGH IMPACT FORCE TO SHEAR THE MAIN LANDING GEAR AND ONE PROPELLER BLADE. THE AIRCRAFT SLID FOR APPROXIMATELY 903' AND CAME TO REST IN A SOUTH EASTERLY DIRECTION IN THE MERIDIAN BETWEEN THE NORTH AND SOUTH BOUND LANES OF US HIWAY 59. THE AIRCRAFT SUSTAINED SUBSTANTIAL DAMAGE. THE PILOT SUFFERED MINOR INJURIES AND THE TWO PASSENGERS WERE RELEASED AT THE SCENE WITH NO APPARENT INJURIES. POST EXAMINATION OF THE FUEL RECEIPTS FROM THE NIGHT BEFORE INDICATED THE 100 LL AIRCRAFT WAS FUELED WITH 53 GALLONS OF JET A FUEL.
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