# Incident 19811222085719I: Swrngn SA226TC, Roanoke, VA, December 22, 1981

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: December 22, 1981, 08:25 local time
- Place: Roanoke, VA
- Airport: Municipal
- Phase of flight: Roll-Out (Fixed Wing)
- Operating rules: Air taxi and commuter (Part 135)
- Operator: FAVA
- Location: 37.2710° N, 79.9414° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Roanoke, VA, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=37.2710&lon=-79.9414&mi=10
- Aircraft: N268AV, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N268AV-1991-02-07) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Swearingen SA226TC (registry code 8780404, https://openairdocs.org/model/swearingen-sa226tc) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: SWRNGN SA226TC
- People aboard: 1
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 0 in this make and model, 0 in the last 90 days
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19811222085719I

## Narrative

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

ON LANDING ROLLOUT, RIGHT ENGINE INGESTED WET SNOW FROM RUNWAY AND PROPELLER AUTO FEATHERED.

## Other reports on N268AV (1)

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

- [Incident 19840111002359I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19840111002359I), Jan 11, 1984: Swrngn SA226TC (N268AV), Philadelphia, PA, Damage unknown. Ran off the side of the snow covered runway on the landing roll. Possible snow ingestion as right engine flamed out

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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