What happened
The FAA’s narrative, in sentence case. The FAA writes it in capitals and removes private details.
On may 29, 2022, at 0815, an Airborne Windsports Pty Ltd, edge XT-912-L light sport weight shift control aircraft bearing registration number privacy data omitted was found by airport maintenance on a private lot adjacent to 2G5 airpark in Granite Shoals, TX. Aircraft was found to have struck a tree at an unknown time and crashed due to uknown circumstances. The aircraft was substantially damaged. The pilot and passenger sustained fatal injuries. Investigation revealed the annual condition inspection was not documented in the aircraft records and was overdue. Medical reports and engine teardown inspection results are pending. Update/amendment to follow.
As the FAA filed it
ON MAY 29, 2022, AT 0815, AN AIRBORNE WINDSPORTS PTY LTD, EDGE XT-912-L LIGHT SPORT WEIGHT SHIFT CONTROL AIRCRAFT BEARING REGISTRATION NUMBER ^PRIVACY DATA OMITTED^ WAS FOUND BY AIRPORT MAINTENANCE ON A PRIVATE LOT ADJACENT TO 2G5 AIRPARK IN GRANITE SHOALS, TX. AIRCRAFT WAS FOUND TO HAVE STRUCK A TREE AT AN UNKNOWN TIME AND CRASHED DUE TO UKNOWN CIRCUMSTANCES. THE AIRCRAFT WAS SUBSTANTIALLY DAMAGED. THE PILOT AND PASSENGER SUSTAINED FATAL INJURIES. INVESTIGATION REVEALED THE ANNUAL CONDITION INSPECTION WAS NOT DOCUMENTED IN THE AIRCRAFT RECORDS AND WAS OVERDUE. MEDICAL REPORTS AND ENGINE TEARDOWN INSPECTION RESULTS ARE PENDING. UPDATE/AMENDMENT TO FOLLOW.
NTSB investigation
The NTSB’s investigation of this event, with its probable cause and findings. Matched to this report by N-number and date.