What happened
The FAA’s narrative, in sentence case. The FAA writes it in capitals and removes private details.
On 3-12-2023 at approximately 15:30 local time, privacy data omitted PA-18 replica expiremental aircraft conducted an off airport precautionary landing, on roll out the tail dragger aircraft rotated forward and came to a rest inverted in the desert near the pahrump valley wilderness area, California.
The pilot was the sole occupant and no injuries have been reported.
As the FAA filed it
ON 3-12-2023 AT APPROXIMATELY 15:30 LOCAL TIME, ^PRIVACY DATA OMITTED^ PA-18 REPLICA EXPIREMENTAL AIRCRAFT CONDUCTED AN OFF AIRPORT PRECAUTIONARY LANDING, ON ROLL OUT THE TAIL DRAGGER AIRCRAFT ROTATED FORWARD AND CAME TO A REST INVERTED IN THE DESERT NEAR THE PAHRUMP VALLEY WILDERNESS AREA, CALIFORNIA.
THE PILOT WAS THE SOLE OCCUPANT AND NO INJURIES HAVE BEEN REPORTED.
NTSB investigation
The NTSB’s investigation of this event, with its probable cause and findings. Matched to this report by N-number and date.