# Incident 19841214070969I: Swrngn SA227AC, Portland, OR, December 14, 1984

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: December 14, 1984, 09:20 local time
- Place: Portland, OR
- Airport: International
- Phase of flight: Roll-Out (Fixed Wing)
- Operating rules: Air taxi and commuter (Part 135)
- Operator: QXEA
- Location: 45.5235° N, 122.6762° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Portland, OR, within about 7 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=45.5235&lon=-122.6762&mi=10
- Aircraft: N377PH, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N377PH-2023-12-07) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Fairchild SA227-AC (registry code 3377509, https://openairdocs.org/model/fairchild-sa227-ac) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: AiResearch TPE331 series (registry code 01514, https://openairdocs.org/engine/airesearch-tpe331-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: SWRNGN SA227AC
- People aboard: 15
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 6,000 total, 600 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/19841214070969I

## Narrative

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

AIRCRAFT LANDED WITH TWENTY KNOT CROSSWIND. PILOT COULD NOT ENGAGE NOSE WHEEL STEERING DUE TO RUDDER USAGE.

## Other reports on N377PH (3)

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

- [Incident 19930125006249I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19930125006249I), Jan 25, 1993: Swrngn SA227AC (N377PH), Klamath Falls, OR. On turn from runway to taxiway aircraft became stuck in snow. Pilot stated brakes locked up.
- [Incident 19930101002769I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19930101002769I), Jan 1, 1993: Swrngn SA227AC (N377PH), Walla Walla, WA, Minor damage. RPM began to decay while taxiing to gate. Aircraft stopped. NR1 prop in 12 inches of snow. Snow removal truck came.
- [Incident 19851119060709I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19851119060709I), Nov 19, 1985: Swrngn SA227AC (N377PH), Boise, ID. Engine shutdown in flight after oil pressure light fluctuated on and off. Mechanical problem not reported.

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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