# Incident 19980924039029I: Cessna 185, Granville, OH, September 24, 1998

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: September 24, 1998, 16:15 local time
- Place: Granville, OH
- Damage: Minor damage
- Phase of flight: Fcd/Prec Ldg From Cruise
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 40.0568° N, 82.5041° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Granville, OH, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=40.0568&lon=-82.5041&mi=10
- Aircraft: N67059, registered now (https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N67059) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Commonwealth 185 (registry code 2370608, https://openairdocs.org/model/commonwealth-185) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Continental C85 series (registry code 17008, https://openairdocs.org/engine/continental-c85-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: CESSNA 185
- Reported engine: CONT C858
- People aboard: 1
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 5,505 total, 2 in this make and model, 2 in the last 90 days
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19980924039029I

## Narrative

As the FAA filed it, in capitals; the FAA replaces private details with ^PRIVACY DATA OMITTED^.

(-5)PILOT WAS FERRYING A/C FOR OWNER AFTER PURCHASE WHEN HE FELT AN ENGINE VIBRATION.  ENGINE THEN QUIT AND PILOT LANDED IN SOYBEAN FIELD SUCCESSFULLY.  UPON EXITING THE A/C HE FOUND PROPELLER MISSING DUE TO BROKEN CRANKSHAFT.  MINOR DAMAGE TO COWLING ONLY.

From the FAA Accident/Incident Data System. Reports are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model. For accidents, the NTSB's own investigation is the fuller record.

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