# Accident 19990815012079A: Cessna 182H, Eagle River, WI, August 15, 1999

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: August 15, 1999
- Place: Eagle River, WI
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Location: 45.9200° N, 89.2507° W: From the FAA, an estimate near the named town, within about 3 miles
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=45.9200&lon=-89.2507&mi=10
- Aircraft: N2498X, registered now (https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N2498X) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Cessna 182H (registry code 2072718, https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-182h) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Continental O-470 series (registry code 17026, https://openairdocs.org/engine/continental-o-470-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: CESSNA 182H
- Fatal injuries: 0
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB CHI99LA295](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI99LA295) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19990815012079A

## Narrative

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

AIRCRAFT LANDED, RAN OFF RUNWAY, FLIPPED OVER, 3 MINOR INJURIES. (-23)LANDING EGV RWY 22 - AFTER TOUCHDOWN CROSSWIND CAUSED AIRCRAFT TO DRIFT TO THE RIGHT - AFTER DEPARTING RUNWAY SURFACE - NOSE GEAR STRUCK A SMALL DIRT MOUND.  NOSE GEAR FORK FAILED - AIRCRAFT FLIPPED OVER.

## 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 CHI99LA295](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI99LA295), Aug 15, 1999: Cessna 182H (N2498X), Eagle River, WI, substantial damage. Probable cause: the pilot's inadequate compensation for the crosswind conditions and the subsequent failure to maintain directional control of the airplane. Factors associated with the accident were the gusty,…

## Other reports on N2498X (1)

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

- [Accident 19740421009919A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19740421009919A), Apr 21, 1974: Cessna 182H (N2498X), Stevensville, MD, Substantial damage. R wheel brake pres plate lining gone. Metal plate worn where lining nmly is. Drain ditch 54FT fm rwy

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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