# Accident 19770203030309A: Swrngn SA226TC, Stepovak Bay, AK, February 3, 1977

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: February 3, 1977
- Place: Stepovak Bay, AK
- Airport: Big River
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Takeoff Ground Roll
- Aircraft: N442JA (not matched to a registry record)
- Reported make and model: SWRNGN SA226TC
- People aboard: 11
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 6,500 total, 305 in this make and model, 185 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB ANC77FA025](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ANC77FA025) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19770203030309A

## Narrative

As the FAA filed it, in capitals; the FAA replaces private details with ^PRIVACY DATA OMITTED^.

No narrative was filed.

## The NTSB's investigation of this event (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 ANC77FA025](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ANC77FA025), Feb 3, 1977: Swearingen SA226T (N442JA), Stepovak Bay, AK, substantial damage

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. For accidents, the NTSB's own investigation is the fuller record.

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