What happened
The FAA’s narrative, in sentence case. The FAA writes it in capitals and removes private details.
While performing light aerobatics a loud noise was heard and a buffet was felt by the pilot. Seconds later a negative g nose over occurred. The pilot was able to recover and land the aircraft at pvg airport where an examination of the aircraft found that the right horizontal stabilizer had separated from the aircraft and the right elevator was bent downwards.
As the FAA filed it
WHILE PERFORMING LIGHT AEROBATICS A LOUD NOISE WAS HEARD AND A BUFFET WAS FELT BY THE PILOT. SECONDS LATER A NEGATIVE G NOSE OVER OCCURRED. THE PILOT WAS ABLE TO RECOVER AND LAND THE AIRCRAFT AT PVG AIRPORT WHERE AN EXAMINATION OF THE AIRCRAFT FOUND THAT THE RIGHT HORIZONTAL STABILIZER HAD SEPARATED FROM THE AIRCRAFT AND THE RIGHT ELEVATOR WAS BENT DOWNWARDS.
NTSB investigation
The NTSB’s investigation of this event, with its probable cause and findings. Matched to this report by N-number and date.