# N241DT: Swearingen SA-226T, registration cancelled 1994-03-03

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: March 3, 1994
- Status when cancelled: Triennial form not returned
- Airframe: [Swearingen SA-226T](https://openairdocs.org/model/swearingen-sa-226t) (registry code 8780122)
- Data sheets: [TCDS A5SW](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/A5SW) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: T242
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing multi engine
- Certificate issued: November 2, 1989
- Last registry action: December 23, 1992
- Mode S code: A23413
- Owners when cancelled: [Gerson Richard L Trustee](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/GERSON%20RICHARD%20L%20TRUSTEE), [Gerson Marlene R Trustee](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/GERSON%20MARLENE%20R%20TRUSTEE), [Gaffoglio George A](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/GAFFOGLIO%20GEORGE%20A), [Gaffoglio Ruben](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/GAFFOGLIO%20RUBEN)
- Location: [Parker, AZ](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/AZ/Parker)
- Owner type: Partnership
- Owner's area on the map: 33.9114° N, 114.2572° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 85344, within about 17 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N241DT
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=241DT
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N241DT-1994-03-03

From the FAA registry file of November 5, 2026, cancelled registrations. Owners' street addresses are left out. The Mode S code belongs to the N-number, not the airframe.

ADs and bulletins for the Swearingen SA-226T: https://openairdocs.org/model/swearingen-sa-226t.md

## NTSB investigations (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 FTW93FA165](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW93FA165), May 26, 1993: Fairchild SA-226T (N241DT), Santa Fe, NM, destroyed, 4 fatal. Probable cause: THE PILOT'S POORLY PLANNED CIRCLING APPROACH, AND HIS FAILURE TO MAINTAIN AN ADEQUATE ALTITUDE. FACTORS WHICH CONTRIBUTED TO THE ACCIDENT WERE: THE DARK NIGHT AND A LACK OF VISUAL REFERENCE.

## FAA accident and incident reports (1)

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.

- [Accident 19930525015099A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19930525015099A), May 25, 1993: Swrngn SA226T (N241DT), Santa Fe, NM, Destroyed, 4 fatal. ILS approach 02 circle 15. Lined upon 20. Given option 20 or 15. Impacted hill 5MI west airport. No ground lights.

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