What happened
The FAA’s narrative, in sentence case. The FAA writes it in capitals and removes private details.
On April 24, 2018 at 9:59AM- MDT, a Cessna 303 owned by aberdeen flying service inc. was involved in an accident while en-route from aberdeen, south dakota to pine ridge, SD on a 14 CFR 135, on demand charter flight. Instrument flight rules (IFR) prevailed. An IFR flight plan was filed. The aircraft was substantially damaged. The PIC and two of the three passengers received minor injuries. The pilot hold a commercial pilot certificate. The flight originated at aberdeen, SD on April 24, 2018 at 9:30AM-CDT. Please note: pilots actions did not contribute to the accident.
As the FAA filed it
ON APRIL 24, 2018 AT 9:59AM- MDT, A CESSNA 303 OWNED BY ABERDEEN FLYING SERVICE INC. WAS INVOLVED IN AN ACCIDENT WHILE EN-ROUTE FROM ABERDEEN, SOUTH DAKOTA TO PINE RIDGE, SD ON A 14 CFR 135, ON DEMAND CHARTER FLIGHT. INSTRUMENT FLIGHT RULES (IFR) PREVAILED. AN IFR FLIGHT PLAN WAS FILED. THE AIRCRAFT WAS SUBSTANTIALLY DAMAGED. THE PIC AND TWO OF THE THREE PASSENGERS RECEIVED MINOR INJURIES. THE PILOT HOLD A COMMERCIAL PILOT CERTIFICATE. THE FLIGHT ORIGINATED AT ABERDEEN, SD ON APRIL 24, 2018 AT 9:30AM-CDT. PLEASE NOTE: PILOTS ACTIONS DID NOT CONTRIBUTE TO THE ACCIDENT.
NTSB investigation
The NTSB’s investigation of this event, with its probable cause and findings. Matched to this report by N-number and date.