What happened
The FAA’s narrative, in sentence case. The FAA writes it in capitals and removes private details.
On July 13, 2021, at 1056 EST, a Cessna A150K, N8412M, privacy data omitted, crash landed in the chassahowitzka national wildlife refuge in Brooksville, FL after losing engine power and forced to make an emergency landing. The flight was a ferry flight to deliver the recently purchased aircraft to the new owner in California. Visual meteorological conditions prevailed at the time, and a VFR flight plan was filed. The aircraft sustained substantial damage, and the PIC and his passenger sustained minor injuries. The flight originated at hidden lake airport (F40) earlier that day, at approximately 1030 EST.
As the FAA filed it
ON JULY 13, 2021, AT 1056 EST, A CESSNA A150K, N8412M, ^PRIVACY DATA OMITTED^, CRASH LANDED IN THE CHASSAHOWITZKA NATIONAL WILDLIFE REFUGE IN BROOKSVILLE, FL AFTER LOSING ENGINE POWER AND FORCED TO MAKE AN EMERGENCY LANDING. THE FLIGHT WAS A FERRY FLIGHT TO DELIVER THE RECENTLY PURCHASED AIRCRAFT TO THE NEW OWNER IN CALIFORNIA. VISUAL METEOROLOGICAL CONDITIONS PREVAILED AT THE TIME, AND A VFR FLIGHT PLAN WAS FILED. THE AIRCRAFT SUSTAINED SUBSTANTIAL DAMAGE, AND THE PIC AND HIS PASSENGER SUSTAINED MINOR INJURIES. THE FLIGHT ORIGINATED AT HIDDEN LAKE AIRPORT (F40) EARLIER THAT DAY, AT APPROXIMATELY 1030 EST.
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 N8412M · 1
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