What happened
The FAA’s narrative, in sentence case. The FAA writes it in capitals and removes private details.
On June 16, 2017, aircraft N4317Y was involved in an accident at cdk. The aircraft landed on runway 5 and then over ran the end of the runway, proceeded through approximately 20 feet of grass, crossed a 20 foot wide asphalt paved road, crossed over another approximately 40 feet of grassy/sandy area and down a slight embankment into a salt water bay. The aircraft sustained substantial damage in the accident. The wings, engines and forward half of the aircraft stayed partially to mostly submerged in salt water through several tide cycles.
As the FAA filed it
ON JUNE 16, 2017, AIRCRAFT N4317Y WAS INVOLVED IN AN ACCIDENT AT CDK. THE AIRCRAFT LANDED ON RUNWAY 5 AND THEN OVER RAN THE END OF THE RUNWAY, PROCEEDED THROUGH APPROXIMATELY 20 FEET OF GRASS, CROSSED A 20 FOOT WIDE ASPHALT PAVED ROAD, CROSSED OVER ANOTHER APPROXIMATELY 40 FEET OF GRASSY/SANDY AREA AND DOWN A SLIGHT EMBANKMENT INTO A SALT WATER BAY. THE AIRCRAFT SUSTAINED SUBSTANTIAL DAMAGE IN THE ACCIDENT. THE WINGS, ENGINES AND FORWARD HALF OF THE AIRCRAFT STAYED PARTIALLY TO MOSTLY SUBMERGED IN SALT WATER THROUGH SEVERAL TIDE CYCLES.
NTSB investigation
The NTSB’s investigation of this event, with its probable cause and findings. Matched to this report by N-number and date.