What happened
The FAA’s narrative, in sentence case. The FAA writes it in capitals and removes private details.
While the pilot was practicing spot landings for a school sponsored competition, the pilot stated he flew a higher than normal approach to compensate for the wind. He then experieicnced a increasing sink rate due to a possible wind shift and flared the aircraft too early and landed hard rolling to the left. The aircraft received minimal damage that consisted of a scraped left wing tip and aileron.
Pilot is in the process of receiving additional training.
Additional training CA ptrs # 201800236
CA file # CACE0320180002
As the FAA filed it
WHILE THE PILOT WAS PRACTICING SPOT LANDINGS FOR A SCHOOL SPONSORED COMPETITION, THE PILOT STATED HE FLEW A HIGHER THAN NORMAL APPROACH TO COMPENSATE FOR THE WIND. HE THEN EXPERIEICNCED A INCREASING SINK RATE DUE TO A POSSIBLE WIND SHIFT AND FLARED THE AIRCRAFT TOO EARLY AND LANDED HARD ROLLING TO THE LEFT. THE AIRCRAFT RECEIVED MINIMAL DAMAGE THAT CONSISTED OF A SCRAPED LEFT WING TIP AND AILERON.
PILOT IS IN THE PROCESS OF RECEIVING ADDITIONAL TRAINING.
ADDITIONAL TRAINING CA PTRS # 201800236
CA FILE # CACE0320180002
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