What happened
The FAA’s narrative, in sentence case. The FAA writes it in capitals and removes private details.
PIC was flying from cos to their property for landing. In airplane avionics reported winds were quartering headwind. PIC attempted to land encountered sinking winds, applied full power to attempt a go around. Due to the high sink rate the aircraft continued to decend and hit a fence causing damage to the fusalage, right side strut, landing gear and tail. PIC pulled power back and turned off the engine once fully stopped and exited.
As the FAA filed it
PIC WAS FLYING FROM COS TO THEIR PROPERTY FOR LANDING. IN AIRPLANE AVIONICS REPORTED WINDS WERE QUARTERING HEADWIND. PIC ATTEMPTED TO LAND ENCOUNTERED SINKING WINDS, APPLIED FULL POWER TO ATTEMPT A GO AROUND. DUE TO THE HIGH SINK RATE THE AIRCRAFT CONTINUED TO DECEND AND HIT A FENCE CAUSING DAMAGE TO THE FUSALAGE, RIGHT SIDE STRUT, LANDING GEAR AND TAIL. PIC PULLED POWER BACK AND TURNED OFF THE ENGINE ONCE FULLY STOPPED AND EXITED.
NTSB investigation
The NTSB’s investigation of this event, with its probable cause and findings. Matched to this report by N-number and date.