What happened
The FAA’s narrative, in sentence case. The FAA writes it in capitals and removes private details.
On August 04, 2022 at 1730Z, a Cessna 182 was coming into the N21 airport for landing. The aircraft was being piloted byprivacy data omitted, when the aircraft struck powerlines that extended across the runway threshold at around 60 feet AGL. The aircraft attempted to pull up but struck the lines with the main gear and then flipped around the powerlines, landing onto the threshold of the runway tail first. The aircraft was substantially damaged when the tail crumpled upon impact. The pilot was able to exit the airplane and was taken to the hospital for minor injuries.
As the FAA filed it
ON AUGUST 04, 2022 AT 1730Z, A CESSNA 182 WAS COMING INTO THE N21 AIRPORT FOR LANDING. THE AIRCRAFT WAS BEING PILOTED BY^PRIVACY DATA OMITTED^, WHEN THE AIRCRAFT STRUCK POWERLINES THAT EXTENDED ACROSS THE RUNWAY THRESHOLD AT AROUND 60 FEET AGL. THE AIRCRAFT ATTEMPTED TO PULL UP BUT STRUCK THE LINES WITH THE MAIN GEAR AND THEN FLIPPED AROUND THE POWERLINES, LANDING ONTO THE THRESHOLD OF THE RUNWAY TAIL FIRST. THE AIRCRAFT WAS SUBSTANTIALLY DAMAGED WHEN THE TAIL CRUMPLED UPON IMPACT. THE PILOT WAS ABLE TO EXIT THE AIRPLANE AND WAS TAKEN TO THE HOSPITAL FOR MINOR 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.