What happened
The FAA’s narrative, in sentence case. The FAA writes it in capitals and removes private details.
The purpose of this local flight was for the pilot to become more familiar with the aircraft privacy data omitted. A pilot who was more familiar with the aircraft was riding along as a passenger. The pilot stated that in the landing sequence he made a high flare and the aircraft had pitch oscillations causing loss of control. The aircraft landed hard on the runway causing the right and nose landing gear to collapse. The aircraft came to rest slightly off the runway. The propeller was shattered. The aircraft belly had minor damage. NTSB investigator determined the aircraft had minor damage.
As the FAA filed it
THE PURPOSE OF THIS LOCAL FLIGHT WAS FOR THE PILOT TO BECOME MORE FAMILIAR WITH THE AIRCRAFT ^PRIVACY DATA OMITTED^. A PILOT WHO WAS MORE FAMILIAR WITH THE AIRCRAFT WAS RIDING ALONG AS A PASSENGER. THE PILOT STATED THAT IN THE LANDING SEQUENCE HE MADE A HIGH FLARE AND THE AIRCRAFT HAD PITCH OSCILLATIONS CAUSING LOSS OF CONTROL. THE AIRCRAFT LANDED HARD ON THE RUNWAY CAUSING THE RIGHT AND NOSE LANDING GEAR TO COLLAPSE. THE AIRCRAFT CAME TO REST SLIGHTLY OFF THE RUNWAY. THE PROPELLER WAS SHATTERED. THE AIRCRAFT BELLY HAD MINOR DAMAGE. NTSB INVESTIGATOR DETERMINED THE AIRCRAFT HAD MINOR DAMAGE.
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