CHI83LA073

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 180 · Monee, IL · January 2, 1983

Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal report
Date
January 2, 1983, 14:00 local (20:00 UTC)
Place
Monee, IL
Injuries
4 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N9699BCessna 180
Weather
Visual (VMC) · Day
Status
Completed
Report
Approved by Office Director
FAA report
19830102000759A
Case key
12062

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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
Weather condition - crosswindFactor
Directional control - not maintainedPilot in commandCause
Lack of total experience in type of aircraftPilot in commandCause
Ground loop/swerve - not correctedPilot in commandCause
Nose overLanding - roll

Analysis

The acft ran off the right side of the runway during landing on rwy 27. The wind was from 320 to 350 degrees at 12-15 KTS. After the acft left the rwy it encountered soft plowed ground and nosed over. The pilot had only 6 hrs solo in make and model.

Aircraft

Registration
N9699B
Reported as
Cessna 180
Category
Airplane
Serial number
32996
Airframe hours
1,200
Engine
Continental O-470-K, 230 horsepower, reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Flight
Personal · Part 91
Registered owner
Nickell Claude T.
Airworthiness certificate
Standard, Normal
Last inspection
Annual · October 12, 1983 · 8 hours before
Airport
C56 · Sanger, runway 27, 2,400 × 30 ft, asphalt

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
47
Certificates
Airline transport, Flight engineer
Airplane ratings
Multi-engine land, Single-engine land
Instrument ratings
Airplane
Medical
Class 1, Valid Medical--w/ waivers/lim
Seat
Left
Flight hours
8,478 total · 8 in this make and model · 1,678 as pilot in command · 70 in the last 90 days · 2 in the last 24 hours

Weather

Conditions
Visual (VMC) · Day
Wind
350° at 12 knots
Visibility
10 statute miles
Lowest ceiling
None
Altimeter
30.00 inHg
Observed at
DPA, 20 nm away

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 N9699B · 1

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