STOCKDALE, TX, USA
N8418V
Rockwell S-2R (THRUSH)
DURING FLT, THE ENG BEGAN MISSING, SO THE PLT APPLIED CARB HEAT, BUT THIS DID NOT HELP. HE NOTED A TRACE OF ICE ON THE UPPER PART OF THE WINDSHIELD & DECIDED TO LAND BEFORE THE ENG POWER DETERIORATED FURTHER. WHILE LANDING IN A PASTURE, THE ACFT HIT SOFT SAND, WENT OVER ON ITS NOSE, BEGAN BURNING & WAS DESTROYED. NO REASON WAS FOUND FOR THE PARTIAL LOSS OF POWER.
Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database
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