CHI82DA069

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 180 · New Richland, MN · February 19, 1982

Accident · No injuriesFinal report
Date
February 19, 1982, 11:20 local (17:20 UTC)
Place
New Richland, MN
Injuries
1 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N3328DCessna 180
Weather
Visual (VMC) · Day
Status
Completed · report February 19, 1983
Report
Approved by Office Director
FAA report
19820219005139A
Case key
71996

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Sequence of events

NTSB’s coding before 2008: each occurrence and phase of flight, and the causes and factors under it. The codes are defined in NTSB’s coding manual.

Loss of control - on ground/waterLanding - roll
Airport facilities,runway/landing area condition - wetFactor
Airport facilities,runway/landing area condition - icyFactor
Directional control - not maintainedPilot in commandCause
Ground loop/swerve - inadvertentPilot in command
On ground/water encounter with terrain/waterLanding - roll
Airport facilities,runway/landing area condition - snowbankFactor
Nose overLanding - roll

Analysis

The pilot was returning home after completion of an annual inspection of the aircraft. After returning, the aircraft was landed on a wet, icy sod runway. During the landing roll the aircraft came in contact with a snowbank and nosed over.

Aircraft

Registration
N3328D
Reported as
Cessna 180
Category
Airplane
Serial number
45966
Airframe hours
1,875
Engine
Continental O-470, 230 horsepower, reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Flight
Ferry · Part 91
Operator
G. W. Arneman
Registered owner
G. W. Arneman
Departed
48MN · Freeborn, MN
Destination
Y78 · Franklin, WI
Airport
82MN · Arneman Field, runway 17, 3,000 × 60 ft, grass/turf

Matched to the registry by N-number and the event date; the registry’s history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

Flight crew

As NTSB recorded them. NTSB leaves out names.

Role
Pilot
Age
61
Certificate
Commercial
Airplane ratings
Single-engine land, Single-engine sea
Instrument ratings
Airplane
Medical
Class 3, Valid Medical--w/ waivers/lim
Flight hours
1,551 total · 1,551 in this make and model · 1,473 as pilot in command · 1 in the last 90 days · 1 in the last 30 days

Weather

Conditions
Visual (VMC) · Day
Wind
Calm
Visibility
10 statute miles
Temperature
104 °F
Altimeter
30.00 inHg

FAA reports on this event · 1

The FAA’s own accident and incident reports, matched to the aircraft by N-number and date.

Other investigations on N3328D · 1

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