What happened
The FAA’s narrative, in sentence case. The FAA writes it in capitals and removes private details.
On 09/03/2016 pilot was landing on a private sod runway. During the landing a gust of wind caused the aircraft to float down the runway. The pilot attempted to recover before the end of the runway by ground looping the aircraft before departing the end of the runway. The aircraft went to the left and struck a high tensile wire type fence and fence post before coming to a stop.
As the FAA filed it
ON 09/03/2016 PILOT WAS LANDING ON A PRIVATE SOD RUNWAY. DURING THE LANDING A GUST OF WIND CAUSED THE AIRCRAFT TO FLOAT DOWN THE RUNWAY. THE PILOT ATTEMPTED TO RECOVER BEFORE THE END OF THE RUNWAY BY GROUND LOOPING THE AIRCRAFT BEFORE DEPARTING THE END OF THE RUNWAY. THE AIRCRAFT WENT TO THE LEFT AND STRUCK A HIGH TENSILE WIRE TYPE FENCE AND FENCE POST BEFORE COMING TO A STOP.
NTSB investigation
The NTSB’s investigation of this event, with its probable cause and findings. Matched to this report by N-number and date.