# Accident 19760604014789A: Cessna 310C, New York City, NY, June 4, 1976

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: June 4, 1976
- Place: New York City, NY
- Damage: Destroyed
- Phase of flight: Fcd/Prec Ldg From Cruise
- Location: 40.7143° N, 74.0060° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of New York, NY, within about 10 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=40.7143&lon=-74.0060&mi=10
- Aircraft: N6696B, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N6696B-1976-07-22) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Cessna 310C (registry code 2074210, https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-310c) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: CESSNA 310C
- Reported engine: CONT
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 5,500 total, 500 in this make and model, 50 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB NYC76DHJ22](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC76DHJ22) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19760604014789A

## Narrative

As the FAA filed it, in capitals; the FAA replaces private details with ^PRIVACY DATA OMITTED^.

ACFT SANK NOT RCVRD.AFTR ENG FAILED PROP WOULD NOT TURN OR FEATHER,REMAINED VERTICAL AND FLAT.

## The NTSB's investigation of this event (1)

From the NTSB's public API. Aircraft are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [NTSB NYC76DHJ22](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC76DHJ22), Jun 4, 1976: Cessna 310C (N6696B), New York City, NY, destroyed

From the FAA Accident/Incident Data System. Reports are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model. For accidents, the NTSB's own investigation is the fuller record.

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