# Accident 19820111001159A: Cessna 180, Saguache, CO, January 11, 1982

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: January 11, 1982, 15:00 local time
- Place: Saguache, CO
- Airport: Private
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Takeoff Ground Roll
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 38.0793° N, 106.1410° W: From the FAA, an estimate near the named town, within about 3 miles
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=38.0793&lon=-106.1410&mi=10
- Aircraft: N2332C, registered now (https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N2332C) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Cessna 180 (registry code 2072602, https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-180) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Continental O-470 series (registry code 17026, https://openairdocs.org/engine/continental-o-470-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: CESSNA 180
- Reported engine: CONT O470A
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 2,783 total, 99 in this make and model, 122 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB DEN82FTE16](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DEN82FTE16) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19820111001159A

## Narrative

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

AIRCRAFT DRIFTED INTO SNOWBANK DURING TAKEOFF ROLL.

## 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 DEN82FTE16](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DEN82FTE16), Jan 11, 1982: Cessna 180 (N2332C), Saquache, CO, substantial damage

## Other reports on N2332C (1)

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

- [Accident 20260730008679A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20260730008679A), Jul 30, 2026: Cessna 180 (N2332C), Nenana, AK, Substantial damage. On landing rollout pilot attempted to expedite exiting the runway. The pilots taxi speed was too fast to make the turn, and subsequently groundlooped,…

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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