What happened
The FAA’s narrative, in sentence case. The FAA writes it in capitals and removes private details.
Pilot reported that while on short final he flared too high. The aircraft got too slow and he waited too long to respond to the situation. He further stated that the aircraft the nosed over and hit the ground, nose gear first, bounced once and the hit nose gear first again. The nose gear collapsed on impact.
As the FAA filed it
PILOT REPORTED THAT WHILE ON SHORT FINAL HE FLARED TOO HIGH. THE AIRCRAFT GOT TOO SLOW AND HE WAITED TOO LONG TO RESPOND TO THE SITUATION. HE FURTHER STATED THAT THE AIRCRAFT THE NOSED OVER AND HIT THE GROUND, NOSE GEAR FIRST, BOUNCED ONCE AND THE HIT NOSE GEAR FIRST AGAIN. THE NOSE GEAR COLLAPSED ON IMPACT.
NTSB investigation
The NTSB’s investigation of this event, with its probable cause and findings. Matched to this report by N-number and date.