What happened
The FAA’s narrative, in sentence case. The FAA writes it in capitals and removes private details.
Pilot under part 91 operating Cessna CE-172M, serial number 17263704, registration N1655V experienced a hard landing at the Wellington Aero Club (FD38) runway 16 causing the aircraft to bounce. Aircraft pitched forward and struck the runway nose first. Pilot was airlifted to the hospital with broken ankles, a broken tibia, and facial bruises. Aircraft destroyed by impact. N1655V registration ac form 8050-1 submitted to aircraft records on July 1st 2020, present owners privacy data omitted and privacy data omitted, from belle glade, Florida.
As the FAA filed it
PILOT UNDER PART 91 OPERATING CESSNA CE-172M, SERIAL NUMBER 17263704, REGISTRATION N1655V EXPERIENCED A HARD LANDING AT THE WELLINGTON AERO CLUB (FD38) RUNWAY 16 CAUSING THE AIRCRAFT TO BOUNCE. AIRCRAFT PITCHED FORWARD AND STRUCK THE RUNWAY NOSE FIRST. PILOT WAS AIRLIFTED TO THE HOSPITAL WITH BROKEN ANKLES, A BROKEN TIBIA, AND FACIAL BRUISES. AIRCRAFT DESTROYED BY IMPACT. N1655V REGISTRATION AC FORM 8050-1 SUBMITTED TO AIRCRAFT RECORDS ON JULY 1ST 2020, PRESENT OWNERS ^PRIVACY DATA OMITTED^ AND ^PRIVACY DATA OMITTED^, FROM BELLE GLADE, FLORIDA.
NTSB investigation
The NTSB’s investigation of this event, with its probable cause and findings. Matched to this report by N-number and date.