REAMSTOWN, PA, USA
N18619
CESSNA 150L
THE PLT MADE A PRECAUTIONARY LANDING IN A CORN FIELD FOLLOWING A DECREASE IN ENGINE RPM DURING CRUISE FLT. EXAMINATION OF THE ENGINE REVEALED A COATING OF CARBON AND LEAD ON THE VALVES OF THE #2, #3 AND #4 CYLINDERS WHICH CAUSED THE VALVES TO BECOME STUCK IN THE OPEN POSITION AND BIND. THE ACFT NOSED OVER DURING THE LANDING.
Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database
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