<< >> NASA ASRS Report 1658529, June 2019

C172 instructor reported engine partial power loss resulting in an uneventful forced off-airport landing.

Attributes
ACN	1658529
Time
Date	201906
Local Time Of Day	0601-1200
Place
Locale Reference	ZZZ.Airport
State Reference	US
Environment
Flight Conditions	VMC
Light	Daylight
Aircraft 1
Make Model Name	Skyhawk 172/Cutlass 172
Operating Under FAR Part	Part 91
Flight Phase	Cruise
Route In Use	None
Flight Plan	VFR
Component
Aircraft Component	Engine
Person 1
Function	Captain Pilot Flying Instructor
Qualification	Flight Crew Commercial Flight Crew Flight Instructor Flight Crew Instrument
Experience	Flight Crew Last 90 Days 8 Flight Crew Total 250 Flight Crew Type 150
Events
Anomaly	Aircraft Equipment Problem Critical

Narrative:

Sudden partial power loss caused a forced landing in a field. No change when the checklist was run; mixture rich; carb heat on at best glide. Chose a field to land in; no additional damage to the aircraft or any injuries.

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Original NASA ASRS Text

Title: C172 instructor reported engine partial power loss resulting in an uneventful forced off-airport landing.

Narrative: Sudden partial power loss caused a forced landing in a field. No change when the checklist was run; mixture rich; carb heat on at best glide. Chose a field to land in; no additional damage to the aircraft or any injuries.

Data retrieved from NASA's ASRS site and automatically converted to unabbreviated mixed upper/lowercase text. This report is for informational purposes with no guarantee of accuracy. See NASA's ASRS site for official report.