What happened
The FAA’s narrative, in sentence case. The FAA writes it in capitals and removes private details.
Incident occurred at approximately 1440 on 1/26/2018, runway 24, at lou. Low time pilot, second time solo in tailwheel aircraft. While practicing landings on runway 24, winds reported at 190 degrees at 15 gusts to 25. During the third landing, pilot lost control of the aircraft in the crosswind and went off the runway impacting the ground with nose and right wing tip. An operations inspector from the louisivlle flight standards district office (FSDO) arrived on the scene and spoke with privacy data omitted, the Bowman lou airport superintendent. He relocated the aircraft to a secured t-hangar.
As the FAA filed it
INCIDENT OCCURRED AT APPROXIMATELY 1440 ON 1/26/2018, RUNWAY 24, AT LOU. LOW TIME PILOT, SECOND TIME SOLO IN TAILWHEEL AIRCRAFT. WHILE PRACTICING LANDINGS ON RUNWAY 24, WINDS REPORTED AT 190 DEGREES AT 15 GUSTS TO 25. DURING THE THIRD LANDING, PILOT LOST CONTROL OF THE AIRCRAFT IN THE CROSSWIND AND WENT OFF THE RUNWAY IMPACTING THE GROUND WITH NOSE AND RIGHT WING TIP. AN OPERATIONS INSPECTOR FROM THE LOUISIVLLE FLIGHT STANDARDS DISTRICT OFFICE (FSDO) ARRIVED ON THE SCENE AND SPOKE WITH ^PRIVACY DATA OMITTED^, THE BOWMAN LOU AIRPORT SUPERINTENDENT. HE RELOCATED THE AIRCRAFT TO A SECURED T-HANGAR.
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