What happened
On March 15, 2009, an Aeronca 7AC-Conv, registration N82041, was performing a landing in Stanley, North Dakota, under visual meteorological conditions (VMC). During the landing roll, the aircraft traveled approximately 100 yards before departing the right side of the runway. The aircraft then nosed over in an area where the snow depth was measured between 6 and 12 inches.
There were no injuries resulting from the accident. The aircraft sustained substantial damage to its wings and vertical tail.