What happened
The FAA’s narrative, in sentence case. The FAA writes it in capitals and removes private details.
1. N6076C took off from Palo Alto CA.
2. Aircraft flies towards woodside CA
3. Aircraft comes back to Palo Alto.
4. While trying to land bounces on rwy.
5.Does a go around for second landing
5. Approaches right traffic rwy 31 with a speed unknown
6. Pilot pitches the aircraft up
7. The left wing makes contact with the ground.
8. The aircraft ground loops
9 And the aircraft ends resting in the grass area with the propeller face down in the dirt.
As the FAA filed it
1. N6076C TOOK OFF FROM PALO ALTO CA.
2. AIRCRAFT FLIES TOWARDS WOODSIDE CA
3. AIRCRAFT COMES BACK TO PALO ALTO.
4. WHILE TRYING TO LAND BOUNCES ON RWY.
5.DOES A GO AROUND FOR SECOND LANDING
5. APPROACHES RIGHT TRAFFIC RWY 31 WITH A SPEED UNKNOWN
6. PILOT PITCHES THE AIRCRAFT UP
7. THE LEFT WING MAKES CONTACT WITH THE GROUND.
8. THE AIRCRAFT GROUND LOOPS
9 AND THE AIRCRAFT ENDS RESTING IN THE GRASS AREA WITH THE PROPELLER FACE DOWN IN THE DIRT.
NTSB investigation
The NTSB’s investigation of this event, with its probable cause and findings. Matched to this report by N-number and date.