What happened
The FAA’s narrative, in sentence case. The FAA writes it in capitals and removes private details.
N4177S was flying under visual flight rules (VFR) from rockwood airport, rockwood, Tennessee (krkw) to poplar grove airport, poplar grove, IL (KC77). The airplane radar indicated a line of thunderstorms north of rockford, Illinois. privacy data omitted The pilot in command decided to divert to Illinois valley airport, Peru, Illinois (kvys). N4177S landed on runway 18 without incident. N4177S turned off runway 18 at the end of the runway and during the turn onto the parallel taxiway, a gust of wind hit the airplane causing the airplane to veer off the taxiway and down a small ditch. No injuries, no property damage and minor damage to the airplane.
As the FAA filed it
N4177S WAS FLYING UNDER VISUAL FLIGHT RULES (VFR) FROM ROCKWOOD AIRPORT, ROCKWOOD, TENNESSEE (KRKW) TO POPLAR GROVE AIRPORT, POPLAR GROVE, IL (KC77). THE AIRPLANE RADAR INDICATED A LINE OF THUNDERSTORMS NORTH OF ROCKFORD, ILLINOIS. ^PRIVACY DATA OMITTED^ THE PILOT IN COMMAND DECIDED TO DIVERT TO ILLINOIS VALLEY AIRPORT, PERU, ILLINOIS (KVYS). N4177S LANDED ON RUNWAY 18 WITHOUT INCIDENT. N4177S TURNED OFF RUNWAY 18 AT THE END OF THE RUNWAY AND DURING THE TURN ONTO THE PARALLEL TAXIWAY, A GUST OF WIND HIT THE AIRPLANE CAUSING THE AIRPLANE TO VEER OFF THE TAXIWAY AND DOWN A SMALL DITCH. NO INJURIES, NO PROPERTY DAMAGE AND MINOR DAMAGE TO THE AIRPLANE.
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