- Date
- August 3, 1982, 16:15 local (20:15 UTC)
- Place
- Schroon Lake, NY
- Injuries
- 1 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Aircraft
- N6676BCessna 310C
- Weather
- Visual (VMC) · Day
- Status
- Completed · report August 3, 1983
- Report
- Approved by Office Director
- FAA report
- 19820803034789A
- Case key
- 72572
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Sequence of events
NTSB’s coding before 2008: each occurrence and phase of flight, and the causes and factors under it. The codes are defined in NTSB’s coding manual.
Analysis
The brakes failed during landing roll and the aircraft went off the end of the runway damaging the prop and nose gear. The left brake was found inoperative and the right brake had excessively worn pucks.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N6676B
- Reported as
- Cessna 310C
- Category
- Airplane
- Serial number
- 35776
- Airframe hours
- 3,132
- Engine
- Continental IO-470-D, 260 horsepower, reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Flight
- Ferry · Part 91
- Operator
- Donald R. Ruth
- Registered owner
- Donald R. Ruth
- Departed
- 3G9 · Butler-Roe, PA
- Destination
- Colts Neck, NJ
- Airport
- 4B7 · Schroon Lake, runway 16, 3,164 × 50 ft, gravel
Matched to the registry by N-number and the event date; the registry’s history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.
Flight crew
As NTSB recorded them. NTSB leaves out names.
- Role
- Pilot
- Certificate
- Private
- Airplane ratings
- Single-engine land, Multi-engine land
- Medical
- Class 3, Valid Medical--w/ waivers/lim
- Flight hours
- 1,620 total · 220 in this make and model · 1,596 as pilot in command · 6 in the last 90 days · 3 in the last 24 hours
Weather
- Conditions
- Visual (VMC) · Day
- Visibility
- 40 statute miles
FAA reports on this event · 1
The FAA’s own accident and incident reports, matched to the aircraft by N-number and date.
Other investigations on N6676B · 1
Matched to the same aircraft by N-number and date.