# Accident 19801130071229A: Cessna 172N, Urbana, IL, November 30, 1980

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: November 30, 1980, 14:35 local time
- Place: Urbana, IL
- Airport: Illini
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Roll-Out (Fixed Wing)
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 40.1101° N, 88.1973° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Urbana, IL, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=40.1101&lon=-88.1973&mi=10
- Aircraft: N6665G, registered now (https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N6665G) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Cessna 172N (registry code 2072434, https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-172n) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Lycoming 0-320 series (registry code 41508, https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-0-320-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: CESSNA 172N
- People aboard: 2
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 105 total, 23 in this make and model, 37 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB CHI81DEV06](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI81DEV06) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19801130071229A

## Narrative

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

LANDED IN GUSTY CROSSWIND. RAN OFF RUNWAY, NOSED OVER IN SOFT GROUND. WIND EXCEEDED PILOT & AIRPLANE CAPABILITIES.

## The NTSB's investigation of this event (1)

From the NTSB's public API. Aircraft are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [NTSB CHI81DEV06](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI81DEV06), Nov 30, 1980: Cessna 172 (N6665G), Urbana, IL, substantial damage

## Other reports on N6665G (1)

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

- [Incident 20220718007189I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20220718007189I), Jul 18, 2022: Cessna 172N (N6665G), West Lafayette, IN, Minor damage. On July 18, 2022 at 1320 EDT, N6665G, a Cessna 172 was landing at the Lafayette (klaf) airport during a student pilots second solo flight. Upon touchdown the…

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.

---
OpenAirDocs.org is an independent research project of [Contrail Labs](https://contraillabs.com/). It is not affiliated with the FAA or the NTSB. Source documents are U.S. government works in the public domain.
