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NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 182RG · Minot, ND · March 1, 1980

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
March 1, 1980
Place
Minot, ND · MINOT, ND
Injuries
5 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N756BFCessna 182RG
Status
Completed · report March 26, 1980
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19800301005019A
Case key
131449

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NTSB brief

NTSB’s brief of the accident, as it was printed: the coded facts, with the probable cause and factors.

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 FILE    DATE          LOCATION          AIRCRAFT DATA       INJURIES       FLIGHT                        PILOT DATA
                                                               F  S M/N     PURPOSE
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3-1328   80/3/1    MINOT,ND            CESSNA 182RG        CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 30, 114
        TIME - 2010                    N756BF              PX-  0  0  4  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 17 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - MINOT INTL
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          WILLISTON,ND                WATFORD CITY,ND
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           GROUND-WATER LOOP-SWERVE                                 LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
           COLLIDED WITH: SNOWBANK                                  LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER COMPENSATION FOR WIND CONDITIONS
        FACTOR(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - BECAME LOST/DISORIENTED
           PILOT IN COMMAND - SELECTED WRONG RUNWAY RELATIVE TO EXISTING WIND
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - DOWNWIND
           AIRPORTS/AIRWAYS/FACILITIES - AIRPORT CONDITIONS: SNOW WINDROWS
        EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - PRECAUTIONARY LANDING ON AIRPORT
        REMARKS- AFTER BCMG DISORIENTED AT NGT,SAW MOT INTL ARPT,LNDD W 15KT,QTRG TAIL WND.

Aircraft

Registration
N756BF
Reported as
Cessna 182RG
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Minot Intl

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FAA reports on this event · 1

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