Aviation Accident Summaries

Aviation Accident Summary MKC84FA156

WICKES, AR, USA

Aircraft #1

N9365N

PIPER PA-28R-200

Analysis

THE ACFT WAS FORCE LANDED IN AN OPEN ROLLING FIELD AFTER THE ENGINE LOST POWER. THE PLT SAID THE ENGINE PRODUCED A RATTLING NOISE AND VIBRATION BEFORE THE LOSS OF MANIFOLD PRESSURE. POST ACCIDENT EXAMINATION SHOWED A FAILED #3 CONNECTING ROD AND CYLINDER.

 

Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database

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