# NTSB NYC82DA182: Cessna 310C, N6676B, Schroon Lake, NY, August 3, 1982

- Type: NTSB accident investigation
- Classification: Accident · No injuries · Final report
- Date: August 3, 1982, 16:15 local (20:15 UTC)
- Place: Schroon Lake, NY
- Coordinates: 43.830757, -73.730728 (estimated)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=43.8308&lon=-73.7307&mi=10
- Phase of flight: [Landing](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-phases/550) (OpenAirDocs' grouping)
- Highest injury: No injuries
- Injuries: 1 uninjured
- Status: Completed, report August 3, 1983
- Report: Approved by Office Director
- NTSB case key (mKey): 72572
- NTSB case page: https://web.ntsb.gov/investigations/?ntsbnumber=NYC82DA182
- NTSB report (PDF, downloads): https://data.ntsb.gov/carol-repgen/api/Aviation/ReportMain/GenerateNewestReport/72572/pdf
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC82DA182

## Sequence of events

In NTSB's coding before 2008 (https://www.ntsb.gov/GILS/Documents/codman.pdf).

- Overrun, landing - roll
  - landing gear,normal brake system - failure,total (cause)
  - maintenance,inspection - inadequate, other maintenance personnel (cause)

## 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](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N6676B-2013-10-28), registration cancelled 2013-10-28, S/N 35776, built 1958 (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: CESSNA 310C
- Registry model: [Cessna 310C](https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-310c) (registry code 2074210) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: [Continental I0-470 series](https://openairdocs.org/engine/continental-i0-470-series) (registry code 17027, reciprocating) (OpenAirDocs)
- Category: Airplane
- Serial number: 35776
- Airframe hours: 3132
- Engines: 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

## Flight crew

As NTSB recorded them. NTSB leaves out names.

- Pilot; 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 (OpenAirDocs).

- [Accident 19820803034789A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19820803034789A), Aug 3, 1982: Cessna 310C, Schroon Lake, NY, Substantial damage. Brakes ineffective on landing roll. Ran off end of runway. Brakes were worn out. Mechanic had signed ferry permit.

## Other investigations on N6676B (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 MIA73FKT29](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA73FKT29), Nov 25, 1972: Cessna 310C (N6676B), Naples, FL, substantial damage

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.

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