# Accident 19820712040699A: Piper PA18, Ranier, MN, July 12, 1982

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: July 12, 1982, 09:00 local time
- Place: Ranier, MN
- Airport: Ranier
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Final Approach
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 48.6043° N, 93.3573° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Ranier, MN, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=48.6043&lon=-93.3573&mi=10
- Aircraft: N41039 (not matched to a registry record)
- Reported make and model: PIPER PA18
- Reported engine: CONT O200*
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 220 total, 220 in this make and model, 20 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB CHI82DA323](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI82DA323) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19820712040699A

## Narrative

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

AIRCRAFT STALLED AND CRASHED TURNING BASE TO FINAL IN AIRPORT LANDING PATTERN.

## 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 CHI82DA323](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI82DA323), Jul 12, 1982: Piper PA-18 (N41039), Ranier, MI, substantial damage

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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