# Accident 19820629025959A: Cessna 310K, Bluffton, OH, June 29, 1982

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: June 29, 1982, 23:10 local time
- Place: Bluffton, OH
- Airport: Bluffton
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Roll-Out (Fixed Wing)
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 40.8905° N, 83.8793° W: From the FAA, an estimate near the named town, within about 3 miles
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=40.8905&lon=-83.8793&mi=10
- Aircraft: N6997L, registered now (https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N6997L) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Cessna 310K (registry code 2074228, https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-310k) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Continental I0-470 series (registry code 17027, https://openairdocs.org/engine/continental-i0-470-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: CESSNA 310K
- Reported engine: CONT IO470V
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 3,753 total, 240 in this make and model, 62 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB CHI82DA227](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI82DA227) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19820629025959A

## Narrative

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

DURING LANDING RIGHT GEAR SKIDDED OFF RUNWAY ONTO BERM. GEAR COLLAPSED, NO MECHANICAL FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION.

## 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 CHI82DA227](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI82DA227), Jun 30, 1982: Cessna 310K (N6997L), Bluffton, OH, substantial damage

## Other reports on N6997L (1)

Matched to the same aircraft by N-number and date.

- [Incident 20060115001259I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20060115001259I), Jan 15, 2006: Cessna 310K (N6997L), Chandler, AZ, Minor damage. (-23) Pilot was attempting to land at the Chandler stellar airport. Pilot stated he became distracted and forgot to put the landing gear down. The aircraft…

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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