What happened
The FAA’s narrative, in sentence case. The FAA writes it in capitals and removes private details.
On November 16, about 1310 central daylight time, a Cessna 172 airplane, N6271E, developed engine running rough, smoke in the cockpit, pilot shut down engine in flight prior to landing. Pilot landed in a field approximately four miles north of the Ft. Smith Arkansas airport (FMS). The pilot in command, her husband and their pet dog were the only occupant on board the aircraft and neither the pilot, passenger or dog sustained any injuries. The airplane sustained no damage upon landing. The airplane was registered to nate able flying club, ft. worth, TX. The flight was being conducted under the provisions of 14 code of federal regulations part 91 as a personal flight. Day visual meteorological conditions existed at the time of the landing, which departed with a flight plan from gaston?s resort near Mt. Home, AR enroute to ft. worth, TX area.
As the FAA filed it
ON NOVEMBER 16, ABOUT 1310 CENTRAL DAYLIGHT TIME, A CESSNA 172 AIRPLANE, N6271E, DEVELOPED ENGINE RUNNING ROUGH, SMOKE IN THE COCKPIT, PILOT SHUT DOWN ENGINE IN FLIGHT PRIOR TO LANDING. PILOT LANDED IN A FIELD APPROXIMATELY FOUR MILES NORTH OF THE FT. SMITH ARKANSAS AIRPORT (FMS). THE PILOT IN COMMAND, HER HUSBAND AND THEIR PET DOG WERE THE ONLY OCCUPANT ON BOARD THE AIRCRAFT AND NEITHER THE PILOT, PASSENGER OR DOG SUSTAINED ANY INJURIES. THE AIRPLANE SUSTAINED NO DAMAGE UPON LANDING. THE AIRPLANE WAS REGISTERED TO NATE ABLE FLYING CLUB, FT. WORTH, TX. THE FLIGHT WAS BEING CONDUCTED UNDER THE PROVISIONS OF 14 CODE OF FEDERAL REGULATIONS PART 91 AS A PERSONAL FLIGHT. DAY VISUAL METEOROLOGICAL CONDITIONS EXISTED AT THE TIME OF THE LANDING, WHICH DEPARTED WITH A FLIGHT PLAN FROM GASTON?S RESORT NEAR MT. HOME, AR ENROUTE TO FT. WORTH, TX AREA.
Other reports on N6271E · 2
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