What happened
The FAA’s narrative, in sentence case. The FAA writes it in capitals and removes private details.
On 10/2/2023 at 1859Z, N121CB had a accident while taxing. According to the pilotprivacy data omitted and his privacy data omitted they were heading to monterey (mry). privacy data omittedLost conscious after his preflight in front of his hangar. He remembered getting in the aircraft and turning on the avionics. privacy data omittedAttempted to wake him up. The next thing he remembered he was at the scene of the accident and turning off the fuel and avionics. The aircraft was parked in front of hanger 3, hangar #3E facing taxiway a. the aircraft rolled forward onto taxiway a, into the grass between a and runway 28R. In the grass it hit a drainage swale and came to a stop just before crossing runway 28R.
As the FAA filed it
ON 10/2/2023 AT 1859Z, N121CB HAD A ACCIDENT WHILE TAXING. ACCORDING TO THE PILOT^PRIVACY DATA OMITTED^ AND HIS ^PRIVACY DATA OMITTED^ THEY WERE HEADING TO MONTEREY (MRY). ^PRIVACY DATA OMITTED^LOST CONSCIOUS AFTER HIS PREFLIGHT IN FRONT OF HIS HANGAR. HE REMEMBERED GETTING IN THE AIRCRAFT AND TURNING ON THE AVIONICS. ^PRIVACY DATA OMITTED^ATTEMPTED TO WAKE HIM UP. THE NEXT THING HE REMEMBERED HE WAS AT THE SCENE OF THE ACCIDENT AND TURNING OFF THE FUEL AND AVIONICS. THE AIRCRAFT WAS PARKED IN FRONT OF HANGER 3, HANGAR #3E FACING TAXIWAY A. THE AIRCRAFT ROLLED FORWARD ONTO TAXIWAY A, INTO THE GRASS BETWEEN A AND RUNWAY 28R. IN THE GRASS IT HIT A DRAINAGE SWALE AND CAME TO A STOP JUST BEFORE CROSSING RUNWAY 28R.
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