What happened
The FAA’s narrative, in sentence case. The FAA writes it in capitals and removes private details.
Student pilot on cross-country solo flight landed hard, bounced and performed a go around. The second landing was without incident. However upon shutdown the CFI noticed a bend in the tip of one of the propeller blades. Further investigation found wrinkles in the lower fuselage skin and engine firewall.
As the FAA filed it
STUDENT PILOT ON CROSS-COUNTRY SOLO FLIGHT LANDED HARD, BOUNCED AND PERFORMED A GO AROUND. THE SECOND LANDING WAS WITHOUT INCIDENT. HOWEVER UPON SHUTDOWN THE CFI NOTICED A BEND IN THE TIP OF ONE OF THE PROPELLER BLADES. FURTHER INVESTIGATION FOUND WRINKLES IN THE LOWER FUSELAGE SKIN AND ENGINE FIREWALL.
NTSB investigation
The NTSB’s investigation of this event, with its probable cause and findings. Matched to this report by N-number and date.