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NTSB CAROL · Event

Event CHI85LA093

1985-01-22 LAKE VILLAGE, Indiana, United States Airport · C98 Minor 1 aircraft Status: Completed

Registry · N12SG

FAA Aircraft Registry record.

Make / Model

SAABYE CASSUTT SPORT RACER

Year of manufacture

1978 · 7 years old at event

Engine

CONT MOTOR O-200A (100 hp)

Seats / Engines

1 seats · 1 engine

Last airworthiness date

20190606

ADS-B equipped

Yes — Mode-S A052F0

Registrant of record

CACOLICI DOMINIC J

Source: FAA Aircraft Registry (releasable master file).

Aircraft involved

Factual narrative

THE ACFT NOSED OVER AFTER COLLIDING WITH A SNOW BANK DURING LANDING. A SNOW COVERED DRIVEWAY, WHICH PARALLELS THE RWY WAS USED FOR LANDING. THE DRIVEWAY MEASURES 2600'X 25' AND THE LANDING WAS MADE TO THE NORTH. THE ACFT WAS BLOWN TO THE RIGHT DURING THE LANDING ROLL AND THE RIGHT MAIN LANDING GEAR CONTACTED A SNOW BANK. Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database (Pre-2008 Archive) Retrieved: 2026-02-12

Verbatim from NTSB's published report. Source file NTSB_1985_CHI85LA093.txt. Findings + structured fields enriched from FAA avall.mdb. Full investigation docket on data.ntsb.gov ↗.