On October 18, 2011, at 1623 eastern daylight time, an experimental amateur-built, Graff Bearhawk, N5456C, experienced a partial loss of engine power and made a forced landing near Woodrow, West Virginia. The airplane sustained substantial damage to the airframe and wings. The personal flight was operating under the provisions of Title 14 Code of Federal Regulations Part 91. Visual meteorological conditions prevailed and no flight plan was filed. The private pilot and passenger were not injured. The flight originated from a private strip in Upperglade, West Virginia, at 1745.

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