# Incident 19810714070499I: Stbros SD330, Pawling, NY, July 14, 1981

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: July 14, 1981, 13:35 local time
- Place: Pawling, NY
- Airport: Pawling
- Damage: Minor damage
- Phase of flight: Normal Cruise
- Operating rules: Air taxi and commuter (Part 135)
- Operator: CAIA
- Location: 41.5636° N, 73.5993° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Pawling, NY, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=41.5636&lon=-73.5993&mi=10
- Aircraft: N57DD, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N57DD-2003-12-17) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Short Bros. & Harland SD3-30 (registry code 8100602, https://openairdocs.org/model/short-bros-harland-sd3-30) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: STBROS SD330
- Reported engine: PWA PT6A45A
- People aboard: 25
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 4,025 total, 1,355 in this make and model, 273 in the last 90 days
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19810714070499I

## Narrative

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

ZA SHUT DONW LEFT ENGINE PROPELLER SURGING. DIVERTED. REPLACED PROP GOVERNOR PN 8210009.

## Other reports on N57DD (1)

Matched to the same aircraft by N-number and date.

- [Incident 19870817067039I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19870817067039I), Aug 17, 1987: Stbros SD330 (N57DD), New York, NY. Hydraulic system failed en route. Safe landing. Found a cracked line.

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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