What happened
The FAA’s narrative, in sentence case. The FAA writes it in capitals and removes private details.
Pilot reports while decending through 6000 feet for langing approach, the engine lost power and the engine would not respond to any throttle changes. The pilot determined the projected field that was chosen to land could be made, the piilot made a decision to try to lower the right wing while entering pine trees, the aircraft crashed into pine trees. The aircraft was destroyed and the pilot received severe injuries.
As the FAA filed it
PILOT REPORTS WHILE DECENDING THROUGH 6000 FEET FOR LANGING APPROACH, THE ENGINE LOST POWER AND THE ENGINE WOULD NOT RESPOND TO ANY THROTTLE CHANGES. THE PILOT DETERMINED THE PROJECTED FIELD THAT WAS CHOSEN TO LAND COULD BE MADE, THE PIILOT MADE A DECISION TO TRY TO LOWER THE RIGHT WING WHILE ENTERING PINE TREES, THE AIRCRAFT CRASHED INTO PINE TREES. THE AIRCRAFT WAS DESTROYED AND THE PILOT RECEIVED SEVERE INJURIES.
NTSB investigation
The NTSB’s investigation of this event, with its probable cause and findings. Matched to this report by N-number and date.