What happened
The FAA’s narrative, in sentence case. The FAA writes it in capitals and removes private details.
CFI, student pilot, and two passengers departed troutdale airport (ttd) for time building flight. Later when landing at Grove Field in Camas, Washington (1W1) the student pilot said the aircraft floated and landed long, the CFI called for student to add power to abort landing and CFI took over controls. Aircraft landing gear caught on airfield perimeter fence, crossed roadway west of the airport, caught the fence around the empty field on other side of the road, and stopped about 500 feet into the field. Everyone exited the aircraft with no injuries.
As the FAA filed it
CFI, STUDENT PILOT, AND TWO PASSENGERS DEPARTED TROUTDALE AIRPORT (TTD) FOR TIME BUILDING FLIGHT. LATER WHEN LANDING AT GROVE FIELD IN CAMAS, WASHINGTON (1W1) THE STUDENT PILOT SAID THE AIRCRAFT FLOATED AND LANDED LONG, THE CFI CALLED FOR STUDENT TO ADD POWER TO ABORT LANDING AND CFI TOOK OVER CONTROLS. AIRCRAFT LANDING GEAR CAUGHT ON AIRFIELD PERIMETER FENCE, CROSSED ROADWAY WEST OF THE AIRPORT, CAUGHT THE FENCE AROUND THE EMPTY FIELD ON OTHER SIDE OF THE ROAD, AND STOPPED ABOUT 500 FEET INTO THE FIELD. EVERYONE EXITED THE AIRCRAFT WITH NO INJURIES.
NTSB investigation
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