# Accident 19801226078499A: Cessna 172, Cut Bank, MT, December 26, 1980

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: December 26, 1980, 11:12 local time
- Place: Cut Bank, MT
- Airport: Cut Bank
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Level Off Touchdown
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 48.6084° N, 112.3762° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at CUT BANK INTL (CTB), within about a mile (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=48.6084&lon=-112.3762&mi=10
- Aircraft: CGXSI (not matched to a registry record)
- Reported make and model: CESSNA 172
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 573 total, 427 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/19801226078499A

## Narrative

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

SEVERE GUSTY SURFACE WIND. BLOWN OFF RUNWAY ON LEVEL-OFF. HIT GROUND SIDEWAYS ALONG SIDE OF RUNWAY. FLIPPED OVER.

## NTSB investigation

None matched to this report by aircraft and date. Search the NTSB's own records: https://data.ntsb.gov/carol-main-public/basic-search

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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