ROHWER, AR, USA
N4002P
Ayres S2R
THE PLT WAS UNABLE TO MAINTAIN ALT AFTER THE ENGINE FAILED. A FORCED LANDING WAS MADE IN A FIELD COVERED WITH 4 TO 6 FT TALL WEEDS. THE ACFT TRAVELED SIDEWAYS DURING THE LANDING. AFTER THE ACCIDENT, THE PLT OBSERVED A BROKEN ROD WHICH HAD PENETRATED THE CRANKCASE. FURTHER INSPECTION SHOWED THAT THE MASTER ROD WAS BROKEN.
Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database
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