# Incident 19850107001709I: Swrngn SA227TT, Buffalo, NY, January 7, 1985

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: January 7, 1985, 08:00 local time
- Place: Buffalo, NY
- Airport: Greater Buffalo International
- Phase of flight: Normal Cruise
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 42.8864° N, 78.8784° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Buffalo, NY, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=42.8864&lon=-78.8784&mi=10
- Aircraft: N53DA, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N53DA-2021-08-14) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Swearingen SA227-TT (registry code 8780620, https://openairdocs.org/model/swearingen-sa227-tt) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: AiResearch TPE331 series (registry code 01514, https://openairdocs.org/engine/airesearch-tpe331-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: SWRNGN SA227TT
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 12,000 total, 400 in this make and model, 190 in the last 90 days
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19850107001709I

## Narrative

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

LEFT FOLLOWED BY RIGHT ENGINES LOST POWER. RESTART ON LEFT ENGINE, RIGHT SHUTDOWN. SAFE LANDING MADE.

## Other reports on N53DA (3)

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

- [Accident 20170312007549A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20170312007549A), Mar 12, 2017: Swearingen SA227-TT (N53DA), Santa Monica, CA, Substantial damage. This merlin iiic departed palm springs international (kpsp) at approximately 11:50 a.m. (12MAR2017) on an IFR flight plan arriving at smo approximately 25…
- [Incident 20161017016769I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20161017016769I), Oct 17, 2016: Swearingen SA227-TT (N53DA), Hayward, CA, No damage. PIC operating a Swearingen merlin SA227-TT aborted take-off on rwy 28L at hwd airport. While in take-off roll, left brake locked causing aircraft to veer left…
- [Incident 19860624034079I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19860624034079I), Jun 24, 1986: Swrngn SA227TT (N53DA), Farmingdale, NY. During descent, right engine EGT was excessive. Engine was shutdown. Malfunction to be 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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