What happened
The FAA’s narrative, in sentence case. The FAA writes it in capitals and removes private details.
On September 22, 2023, at 0600 CDT, a Cessna 172S bounced while attempting to land. The aircraft subsequently impacted terrain adjacent the runway and incurred substantial damage. The pilot, the sole occupant, was not injured. The aircraft was being operated on a training flight. Visual meteorological conditions prevailed at the time, and no flight plan was filed. The flight originated from Midland Airpark, Midland, TX on September 22,2023 at 0550 CDT.
As the FAA filed it
ON SEPTEMBER 22, 2023, AT 0600 CDT, A CESSNA 172S BOUNCED WHILE ATTEMPTING TO LAND. THE AIRCRAFT SUBSEQUENTLY IMPACTED TERRAIN ADJACENT THE RUNWAY AND INCURRED SUBSTANTIAL DAMAGE. THE PILOT, THE SOLE OCCUPANT, WAS NOT INJURED. THE AIRCRAFT WAS BEING OPERATED ON A TRAINING FLIGHT. VISUAL METEOROLOGICAL CONDITIONS PREVAILED AT THE TIME, AND NO FLIGHT PLAN WAS FILED. THE FLIGHT ORIGINATED FROM MIDLAND AIRPARK, MIDLAND, TX ON SEPTEMBER 22,2023 AT 0550 CDT.
NTSB investigation
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