Accident Cessna 180 N1535C, Monday 14 October 1996

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Date:	Monday 14 October 1996
Time:	17:00 LT
Type:	Cessna 180
Owner/operator:	Private
Registration:	N1535C
MSN:	30235
Year of manufacture:	1953
Total airframe hrs:	3025 hours
Engine model:	Continental O-470
Fatalities:	Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2
Other fatalities:	0
Aircraft damage:	Substantial
Category:	Accident
Location:	New Richmond, WI - United States of America
Phase:	Landing
Nature:	Training
Departure airport:	Forest Lake, MN (25D)
Destination airport:	(KRHN)
Investigating agency:	NTSB
Confidence Rating:	Accident investigation report completed and information captured

Narrative:
The instructor pilot said that the student pilot was attempting a landing on a grass strip with a right quartering headwind. The student pilot had a series of bounces on landing. The instructor pilot took control of the airplane, but was unable to keep the airplane from nosing over onto the propeller.

Probable Cause: the dual student's failure to recover from the bounced landing and the instructor pilot's failure to correct the situation in time.

Accident investigation: