What happened
The FAA’s narrative, in sentence case. The FAA writes it in capitals and removes private details.
Pilot was attempting to land on runway 16 at Reed Ranch(I92) airport. Pilot realized he was running out of usable runway and could not go around due to nearby terrain and trees surrounding the runway. Pilot attempted to land on the grass/dirt runway with less than half of the runway distance remaining. The pilot slammed on the brakes in an attempt to stop when the aircraft nosed over, flipping on to its back. The pilot was the only person on board and suffered minor injuries.
As the FAA filed it
PILOT WAS ATTEMPTING TO LAND ON RUNWAY 16 AT REED RANCH(I92) AIRPORT. PILOT REALIZED HE WAS RUNNING OUT OF USABLE RUNWAY AND COULD NOT GO AROUND DUE TO NEARBY TERRAIN AND TREES SURROUNDING THE RUNWAY. PILOT ATTEMPTED TO LAND ON THE GRASS/DIRT RUNWAY WITH LESS THAN HALF OF THE RUNWAY DISTANCE REMAINING. THE PILOT SLAMMED ON THE BRAKES IN AN ATTEMPT TO STOP WHEN THE AIRCRAFT NOSED OVER, FLIPPING ON TO ITS BACK. THE PILOT WAS THE ONLY PERSON ON BOARD AND SUFFERED MINOR INJURIES.
NTSB investigation
The NTSB’s investigation of this event, with its probable cause and findings. Matched to this report by N-number and date.