No fatalities

Airplane Overran Private Grass Strip and Struck Stone Wall

Chateaugay, NY, United States

On May 30, 2010, a CESSNA 182D operated by MAPLE FIELD INC was involved in an aviation accident near Chateaugay, NY. No fatalities were reported. Investigators recorded the probable cause as: The pilot's misjudgedment of his speed and distance during landing, which resulted in an overrun. This summary draws on records from NTSB; 12 related events involving the same aircraft type or operator are linked below.

SourcesNTSBPrimary reportUpdated 2026-08-03Data APIEditorial standards

An airplane overran a 1,800-foot private grass strip after the pilot reported excessive speed at touchdown. The aircraft struck a stone wall, causing substantial damage to the fuselage, wings, and empennage.

Accident Description and Damage Assessment During landing on a 1,800-foot-long private grass strip, the pilot reported that the airplane had too much speed at touchdown. As a result, the aircraft overran the departure end of the runway and impacted a stone wall. The collision caused substantial damage to the fuselage, wings, and empennage. ## Mechanical Condition The pilot reported that there were no pre-accident mechanical malfunctions or failures of the airplane. The source does not provide additional details regarding the aircraft type, registration, operator, date, location, or the final cause of the accident.

Contributing factors

Airspeed — Not attained/maintained