What happened
The FAA’s narrative, in sentence case. The FAA writes it in capitals and removes private details.
Narrative: during agricultural aerial application, propeller blade failed resulting in severe vibration which required the pilot to execute an emergency landing in a wheat field. Propeller had been overhauled 52.7 hours prior to incident. Metallurgical examination to be performed at mccauley propellers and to be witnessed by the chicago aco.
As the FAA filed it
NARRATIVE: DURING AGRICULTURAL AERIAL APPLICATION, PROPELLER BLADE FAILED RESULTING IN SEVERE VIBRATION WHICH REQUIRED THE PILOT TO EXECUTE AN EMERGENCY LANDING IN A WHEAT FIELD. PROPELLER HAD BEEN OVERHAULED 52.7 HOURS PRIOR TO INCIDENT. METALLURGICAL EXAMINATION TO BE PERFORMED AT MCCAULEY PROPELLERS AND TO BE WITNESSED BY THE CHICAGO ACO.
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