What happened
The FAA’s narrative, in sentence case. The FAA writes it in capitals and removes private details.
The pilot and three other passengers were heading back from the eaa oshkosh airshow when the aircraft expirenced a hard landing at the destination airport routh field. After hard landing the aircraft bounced and exited left of the runway coming to rest in a field. The aircraft sustained substantial damage consisting of broken fixed nose gear assembly and bent right wing.
As the FAA filed it
THE PILOT AND THREE OTHER PASSENGERS WERE HEADING BACK FROM THE EAA OSHKOSH AIRSHOW WHEN THE AIRCRAFT EXPIRENCED A HARD LANDING AT THE DESTINATION AIRPORT ROUTH FIELD. AFTER HARD LANDING THE AIRCRAFT BOUNCED AND EXITED LEFT OF THE RUNWAY COMING TO REST IN A FIELD. THE AIRCRAFT SUSTAINED SUBSTANTIAL DAMAGE CONSISTING OF BROKEN FIXED NOSE GEAR ASSEMBLY AND BENT RIGHT WING.
NTSB investigation
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