What happened
The FAA’s narrative, in sentence case. The FAA writes it in capitals and removes private details.
On July 25, 2019 at 1540 CST, a 1940 Culver cadet Lca N29272, piloted by a private pilot was substantially damaged when landing in a soybean field after the aircraft experienced an engine failure in flight. The aircraft landed in a field and then flipped over coming to rest on the canopy and the top of the fuselage. The pilot received minor injuries and the passenger received serious injuries. The aircraft was being operated by the owner as a personal flight under 14 CFR part 91. Visual meteorological conditions prevailed at the time of the accident
As the FAA filed it
ON JULY 25, 2019 AT 1540 CST, A 1940 CULVER CADET LCA N29272, PILOTED BY A PRIVATE PILOT WAS SUBSTANTIALLY DAMAGED WHEN LANDING IN A SOYBEAN FIELD AFTER THE AIRCRAFT EXPERIENCED AN ENGINE FAILURE IN FLIGHT. THE AIRCRAFT LANDED IN A FIELD AND THEN FLIPPED OVER COMING TO REST ON THE CANOPY AND THE TOP OF THE FUSELAGE. THE PILOT RECEIVED MINOR INJURIES AND THE PASSENGER RECEIVED SERIOUS INJURIES. THE AIRCRAFT WAS BEING OPERATED BY THE OWNER AS A PERSONAL FLIGHT UNDER 14 CFR PART 91. VISUAL METEOROLOGICAL CONDITIONS PREVAILED AT THE TIME OF 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.
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