What happened
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(-23)After takeoff from shawnee airport (1I3) at 3000' the engine failed abruptly when the mixture control was adjusted toward lean. Engine power could not be restored. The airman made an emergency landing in a farm field which caused minor damage to the aircraft. As a result of the investigation it was determined that the airman's medical certificate and flight review had expired.
As the FAA filed it
(-23)AFTER TAKEOFF FROM SHAWNEE AIRPORT (1I3) AT 3000' THE ENGINE FAILED ABRUPTLY WHEN THE MIXTURE CONTROL WAS ADJUSTED TOWARD LEAN. ENGINE POWER COULD NOT BE RESTORED. THE AIRMAN MADE AN EMERGENCY LANDING IN A FARM FIELD WHICH CAUSED MINOR DAMAGE TO THE AIRCRAFT. AS A RESULT OF THE INVESTIGATION IT WAS DETERMINED THAT THE AIRMAN'S MEDICAL CERTIFICATE AND FLIGHT REVIEW HAD EXPIRED.
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