What happened
The FAA’s narrative, in sentence case. The FAA writes it in capitals and removes private details.
privacy data omitted Was being relocated from dvt to ffz for maintenance. Aircraft entered left downwind rwy 4L, instructed to turn base. Airman turned to final with an unstable approace established. Aircraft was high and fast on approach. Airman proceeded to attempt the landing with excess speed resulting in a hard landing with multiple bounces and porpoise. After multiple cycles, aircraft suffered a prop strike. Aircraft was shutdown and subsequently towed to parking.
As the FAA filed it
^PRIVACY DATA OMITTED^ WAS BEING RELOCATED FROM DVT TO FFZ FOR MAINTENANCE. AIRCRAFT ENTERED LEFT DOWNWIND RWY 4L, INSTRUCTED TO TURN BASE. AIRMAN TURNED TO FINAL WITH AN UNSTABLE APPROACE ESTABLISHED. AIRCRAFT WAS HIGH AND FAST ON APPROACH. AIRMAN PROCEEDED TO ATTEMPT THE LANDING WITH EXCESS SPEED RESULTING IN A HARD LANDING WITH MULTIPLE BOUNCES AND PORPOISE. AFTER MULTIPLE CYCLES, AIRCRAFT SUFFERED A PROP STRIKE. AIRCRAFT WAS SHUTDOWN AND SUBSEQUENTLY TOWED TO PARKING.
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