What happened
The FAA’s narrative, in sentence case. The FAA writes it in capitals and removes private details.
The PIC at the time of the accident did not hold a pilot certificate or a student pilot certificate. He stated and provide documentation to show he had 36 hours total time, 6 hours total in the last 90 days and 6 hours total in this make and model aircraft. He stated he complete the airman knowledge test in may 2020 but was unable to provide a copy. He further stated in part, his flight instructor ?didn't have any knowledge that I flew without the solo endorsement. He had instructed me that I couldn't fly alone without the solo endorsement. I take full responsibility for my choice to fly without it?.
As the FAA filed it
THE PIC AT THE TIME OF THE ACCIDENT DID NOT HOLD A PILOT CERTIFICATE OR A STUDENT PILOT CERTIFICATE. HE STATED AND PROVIDE DOCUMENTATION TO SHOW HE HAD 36 HOURS TOTAL TIME, 6 HOURS TOTAL IN THE LAST 90 DAYS AND 6 HOURS TOTAL IN THIS MAKE AND MODEL AIRCRAFT. HE STATED HE COMPLETE THE AIRMAN KNOWLEDGE TEST IN MAY 2020 BUT WAS UNABLE TO PROVIDE A COPY. HE FURTHER STATED IN PART, HIS FLIGHT INSTRUCTOR ?DIDN'T HAVE ANY KNOWLEDGE THAT I FLEW WITHOUT THE SOLO ENDORSEMENT. HE HAD INSTRUCTED ME THAT I COULDN'T FLY ALONE WITHOUT THE SOLO ENDORSEMENT. I TAKE FULL RESPONSIBILITY FOR MY CHOICE TO FLY WITHOUT IT?.
NTSB investigation
The NTSB’s investigation of this event, with its probable cause and findings. Matched to this report by N-number and date.