What happened
The FAA’s narrative, in sentence case. The FAA writes it in capitals and removes private details.
privacy data omitted Was practicing touch and go operations on runway 30 at Poplar Grove Airport (C77) when after touchdown he began to lose control of the aircraft. He applied excessive braking and as a result the aircraft rotated up onto its nose section and simultaneously struck the left wingtip.
The aircraft sustained minor damage and there were no reported injuries.
At the time of the incident privacy data omitted held a sport pilot certificate with the following endorsement: airplane single engine land. In addition, privacy data omitted was was undergoing pilot training in order to obtain a private pilot certificate.
The aircraft involed was a CE-140A and was issued a standard airworthiness certificate.
privacy data omitted Was acting as pilot in command in solo operations and had received the required solo endorsement from his instructor.
As the FAA filed it
^PRIVACY DATA OMITTED^ WAS PRACTICING TOUCH AND GO OPERATIONS ON RUNWAY 30 AT POPLAR GROVE AIRPORT (C77) WHEN AFTER TOUCHDOWN HE BEGAN TO LOSE CONTROL OF THE AIRCRAFT. HE APPLIED EXCESSIVE BRAKING AND AS A RESULT THE AIRCRAFT ROTATED UP ONTO ITS NOSE SECTION AND SIMULTANEOUSLY STRUCK THE LEFT WINGTIP.
THE AIRCRAFT SUSTAINED MINOR DAMAGE AND THERE WERE NO REPORTED INJURIES.
AT THE TIME OF THE INCIDENT ^PRIVACY DATA OMITTED^ HELD A SPORT PILOT CERTIFICATE WITH THE FOLLOWING ENDORSEMENT: AIRPLANE SINGLE ENGINE LAND. IN ADDITION, ^PRIVACY DATA OMITTED^ WAS WAS UNDERGOING PILOT TRAINING IN ORDER TO OBTAIN A PRIVATE PILOT CERTIFICATE.
THE AIRCRAFT INVOLED WAS A CE-140A AND WAS ISSUED A STANDARD AIRWORTHINESS CERTIFICATE.
^PRIVACY DATA OMITTED^ WAS ACTING AS PILOT IN COMMAND IN SOLO OPERATIONS AND HAD RECEIVED THE REQUIRED SOLO ENDORSEMENT FROM HIS INSTRUCTOR.