SLIPPERY ROCK, PA, USA
N9741D
PIPER PA-22
WHILE AT CRUISE ALTITUDE THE PILOT HEARD A BANG AND SAID ABOUT THE UPPER 1/3 OF THE WINDSHEILD HAD BROKEN. THE PILOT ELECTED TO MAKE A FORCED LANDING IN A FIELD AND STRUCK A FARM PLOW THAT WAS OBSTRUCTED FROM VIEW BY TALL GRASS. IT WAS NOT DETERMINED WHETHER THE WINDSHEILD WAS DEFECTIVE OR THEY STRUCK SOMETHING IN FLIGHT.
THE ON GROUND COLLISION WITH A FARM VEHICLE DURING LANDING ROLL OUT.
Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database
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