# Incident 19800515055279I: Cessna 182N, Kalispell, MT, May 15, 1980

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: May 15, 1980, 16:30 local time
- Place: Kalispell, MT
- Damage: Minor damage
- Phase of flight: Roll-Out (Fixed Wing)
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 48.2162° N, 114.3276° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Kalispell, MT, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=48.2162&lon=-114.3276&mi=10
- Aircraft: N8961G, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N8961G-1992-12-28) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Cessna 182N (registry code 2072730, https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-182n) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: CESSNA 182N
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 1,300 total, 250 in this make and model, 0 in the last 90 days
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19800515055279I

## Narrative

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

PRECAUTIONARY LANDING DUE TO WEATHER. NOSE GEAR SUNK INTO WET GRASS AND MUD.

## Other reports on N8961G (1)

Matched to the same aircraft by N-number and date.

- [Accident 19900609019619A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19900609019619A), Jun 9, 1990: Cessna 182N (N8961G), Condon, MT, Substantial damage. Unable to climb on takeoff,mushed into ground and trees at end of strip. Density altitude and full load factors.

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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