What happened
The FAA’s narrative, in sentence case. The FAA writes it in capitals and removes private details.
N15381, while landing on runway 26 at Big Bear city airport (L35), crashed in a vacant lot privacy data omitted. During the landing flare, the pilot noted that N15381 ballooned and was drifting right. The pilot elected to go-around and applied full power. N15381 immediately entered into what the pilot described as a 90 degree right bank striking 30 feet tall wires bordering meadow lane which runs parallel to runway 26 and is 165 feet north of runway 26.
As the FAA filed it
N15381, WHILE LANDING ON RUNWAY 26 AT BIG BEAR CITY AIRPORT (L35), CRASHED IN A VACANT LOT ^PRIVACY DATA OMITTED^. DURING THE LANDING FLARE, THE PILOT NOTED THAT N15381 BALLOONED AND WAS DRIFTING RIGHT. THE PILOT ELECTED TO GO-AROUND AND APPLIED FULL POWER. N15381 IMMEDIATELY ENTERED INTO WHAT THE PILOT DESCRIBED AS A 90 DEGREE RIGHT BANK STRIKING 30 FEET TALL WIRES BORDERING MEADOW LANE WHICH RUNS PARALLEL TO RUNWAY 26 AND IS 165 FEET NORTH OF RUNWAY 26.
NTSB investigation
The NTSB’s investigation of this event, with its probable cause and findings. Matched to this report by N-number and date.