What happened
The FAA’s narrative, in sentence case. The FAA writes it in capitals and removes private details.
On Friday February 7, 2025 privacy data omitted a Piper PA-28-181 departed kcmi at 0955 for a instrument cross country flight with only the pilot on board. At 1150 a planned landing at kjvl was made. During the landing on runway 32 the aircraft drifted to the left strikeing the VASI on the left side of the runway with the left wing tip. The aircraft spun 360 degrees and came to a stop. At that point the pilot notified the local attc. The pilot was not injured and the aircraft suffered minor damage to the left wing tip. After contact with the mke FSDO the aircraft was towed to the ramp. The weather at the time was reported VRB05KTS 10SM SCT100 BKN120 M05/M15 A3032.
As the FAA filed it
ON FRIDAY FEBRUARY 7, 2025 ^PRIVACY DATA OMITTED^ A PIPER PA-28-181 DEPARTED KCMI AT 0955 FOR A INSTRUMENT CROSS COUNTRY FLIGHT WITH ONLY THE PILOT ON BOARD. AT 1150 A PLANNED LANDING AT KJVL WAS MADE. DURING THE LANDING ON RUNWAY 32 THE AIRCRAFT DRIFTED TO THE LEFT STRIKEING THE VASI ON THE LEFT SIDE OF THE RUNWAY WITH THE LEFT WING TIP. THE AIRCRAFT SPUN 360 DEGREES AND CAME TO A STOP. AT THAT POINT THE PILOT NOTIFIED THE LOCAL ATTC. THE PILOT WAS NOT INJURED AND THE AIRCRAFT SUFFERED MINOR DAMAGE TO THE LEFT WING TIP. AFTER CONTACT WITH THE MKE FSDO THE AIRCRAFT WAS TOWED TO THE RAMP. THE WEATHER AT THE TIME WAS REPORTED VRB05KTS 10SM SCT100 BKN120 M05/M15 A3032.