FALKLAND, NC, USA
N4633Y
PIPER PA-25-235
THE PLT REPORTED THAT DURING A PULL-UP FROM A SWATH RUN, THE ACFT BEGAN TO SHAKE & LOSE POWER. HE CONTINUED TO CLIMB WITH FULL THROTTLE & WAS ABLE TO MAINTAIN ALTITUDE FOR A SHORT TIME, THEN THE ENG HAD A TOTAL POWER LOSS. REPORTEDLY, THE ACFT COLLIDED WITH TREES DURING A FORCED LANDING. AN EXAM OF THE ENG REVEALED THAT THE #2 EXHAUST VALVE, PN 75068, HAD FAILED. THE ENG HAD 1474 HRS OF FLT TIME SINCE IT WAS OVERHAULED.
Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database
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