What happened
The FAA’s narrative, in sentence case. The FAA writes it in capitals and removes private details.
The pilot attemped a low pass between trees on the south end of the pond. The right wing was reported to be almost vertical as the aircraft impacted the ground on the east side of the pond at the waters edge, the debris field covered about 220' in a northern trajectory with the majority of the wreckage resting submerged approximately 150' from initial ground impact.
As the FAA filed it
THE PILOT ATTEMPED A LOW PASS BETWEEN TREES ON THE SOUTH END OF THE POND. THE RIGHT WING WAS REPORTED TO BE ALMOST VERTICAL AS THE AIRCRAFT IMPACTED THE GROUND ON THE EAST SIDE OF THE POND AT THE WATERS EDGE, THE DEBRIS FIELD COVERED ABOUT 220' IN A NORTHERN TRAJECTORY WITH THE MAJORITY OF THE WRECKAGE RESTING SUBMERGED APPROXIMATELY 150' FROM INITIAL GROUND IMPACT.
NTSB investigation
The NTSB’s investigation of this event, with its probable cause and findings. Matched to this report by N-number and date.