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May 30, 2010 · Cessna 182D · N9985T
Chateaugay, NY
Overview
Report Status
Final with probable cause
Event Type
Accident
Date
May 30, 2010
Injury Outcomes
No injuries (1 uninjured)
Location
Chateaugay, NY
Aircraft
Cessna 182D
Tail Number
N9985T
Operator
Maple Field
Injuries
None
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
NTSB Number
ERA10CA295
According to the pilot, during landing on the 1,800-foot-long private grass strip, the airplane "had too much speed" at touchdown, and overran the departure end of the runway. The airplane impacted a stone wall, resulting in substantial damage to the fuselage, wings, and empennage. The pilot reported that there were no pre-accident mechanical malfunctions or failures of the airplane.
NTSB Probable Cause
Aircraft-Aircraft oper/perf/capability-Performance/control parameters-Airspeed-Not attained/maintained - C
Full Narrative
According to the pilot, during landing on the 1,800-foot-long private grass strip, the airplane "had too much speed" at touchdown, and overran the departure end of the runway. The airplane impacted a stone wall, resulting in substantial damage to the fuselage, wings, and empennage. The pilot reported that there were no pre-accident mechanical malfunctions or failures of the airplane.
Flight
Event TypeAccident
Event Time12:00 EDT
Nearest AirportChateaugay (0nm)
Runway27
Runway Width1800 ft
Flight Plan FiledNone
Aircraft FireNo
Aircraft ExplosionNo
Aircraft
AircraftCessna 182D
Tail NumberN9985T
Aircraft CategoryAir
DamageSubstantial
OperatorMaple Field
Operating RulePart 91
Engines1
Engine TypeReciprocating
Engine DetailsCont Motor · O-470 SERIES · Reciprocating · 230
Seats4
People & Injuries
Injury SummaryNo injuries (1 uninjured)
Fatal0
Serious0
Minor0
Uninjured1
Total1
Crew 1Age 32 · Third Class · None
Conditions
ConditionsVMC
LightDaylight
Wind310° @ 7 kt
Visibility10 sm
CeilingOvercast 6000 ft
Temperature / Dew Point64 F / 43 C
Altimeter29.88 inHg
Observation Time18:53
Weather SourceWFAC