What happened
The FAA’s narrative, in sentence case. The FAA writes it in capitals and removes private details.
On October 14, 2025, privacy data omitted departed aoc with a destination of puc while making a short landing at 1U7. The purpose of the flight was to provide CFI instruction for tail wheel endorsement. The individual under instruction approached 1U7 downwind of runway 34. During approach shortly after completing a flare, the flight controls were manipulated in a quick forward motion which resulted in the aircraft contacting the runway and bouncing. Full power was applied with the intent of performing a go around; however, the aircraft veered off the runway into a field. The aircraft came to rest ~200 feet east of runway 34. Counselling is being recommended and this investigation is being closed with no further action required at this time.
As the FAA filed it
ON OCTOBER 14, 2025, ^PRIVACY DATA OMITTED^ DEPARTED AOC WITH A DESTINATION OF PUC WHILE MAKING A SHORT LANDING AT 1U7. THE PURPOSE OF THE FLIGHT WAS TO PROVIDE CFI INSTRUCTION FOR TAIL WHEEL ENDORSEMENT. THE INDIVIDUAL UNDER INSTRUCTION APPROACHED 1U7 DOWNWIND OF RUNWAY 34. DURING APPROACH SHORTLY AFTER COMPLETING A FLARE, THE FLIGHT CONTROLS WERE MANIPULATED IN A QUICK FORWARD MOTION WHICH RESULTED IN THE AIRCRAFT CONTACTING THE RUNWAY AND BOUNCING. FULL POWER WAS APPLIED WITH THE INTENT OF PERFORMING A GO AROUND; HOWEVER, THE AIRCRAFT VEERED OFF THE RUNWAY INTO A FIELD. THE AIRCRAFT CAME TO REST ~200 FEET EAST OF RUNWAY 34. COUNSELLING IS BEING RECOMMENDED AND THIS INVESTIGATION IS BEING CLOSED WITH NO FURTHER ACTION REQUIRED AT THIS TIME.
NTSB investigation
The NTSB’s investigation of this event, with its probable cause and findings. Matched to this report by N-number and date.