What happened
The FAA’s narrative, in sentence case. The FAA writes it in capitals and removes private details.
Witness on the ground near the accident site reported gusty winds from the southeast. Local winds at nearest muni-airport(approx. 8 miles west), 080@11KTG21KT. Witness video shows aircraft crabbing severely to winds out of the s.e. as aircraft floated down runway. Aircraft momentarily touched down then became airborne again and crosswind lifted right wing a blew aircraft left where it stalled and spun left into trees. Aircraft impacted the ground left wing first, in a near vertical nose down attitude facing a westerly direction
As the FAA filed it
WITNESS ON THE GROUND NEAR THE ACCIDENT SITE REPORTED GUSTY WINDS FROM THE SOUTHEAST. LOCAL WINDS AT NEAREST MUNI-AIRPORT(APPROX. 8 MILES WEST), 080@11KTG21KT. WITNESS VIDEO SHOWS AIRCRAFT CRABBING SEVERELY TO WINDS OUT OF THE S.E. AS AIRCRAFT FLOATED DOWN RUNWAY. AIRCRAFT MOMENTARILY TOUCHED DOWN THEN BECAME AIRBORNE AGAIN AND CROSSWIND LIFTED RIGHT WING A BLEW AIRCRAFT LEFT WHERE IT STALLED AND SPUN LEFT INTO TREES. AIRCRAFT IMPACTED THE GROUND LEFT WING FIRST, IN A NEAR VERTICAL NOSE DOWN ATTITUDE FACING A WESTERLY DIRECTION
NTSB investigation
The NTSB’s investigation of this event, with its probable cause and findings. Matched to this report by N-number and date.
Other reports on N4214H · 2
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