What happened
The FAA’s narrative, in sentence case. The FAA writes it in capitals and removes private details.
On September 28,2023, at approximatly 1607 PDT, the subject experimental amature built aircraft made an emergency landing on a dirt road after the canopy opened and detatched during cruise flight. During the emergency landing, the aircraft flipped over an embankment and came to rest on its back. The pilot exited the aircraft uninjured.
As the FAA filed it
ON SEPTEMBER 28,2023, AT APPROXIMATLY 1607 PDT, THE SUBJECT EXPERIMENTAL AMATURE BUILT AIRCRAFT MADE AN EMERGENCY LANDING ON A DIRT ROAD AFTER THE CANOPY OPENED AND DETATCHED DURING CRUISE FLIGHT. DURING THE EMERGENCY LANDING, THE AIRCRAFT FLIPPED OVER AN EMBANKMENT AND CAME TO REST ON ITS BACK. THE PILOT EXITED THE AIRCRAFT UNINJURED.
NTSB investigation
The NTSB’s investigation of this event, with its probable cause and findings. Matched to this report by N-number and date.