# Incident 19860218009459I: Swrngn SA226TC, St Louis, MO, February 18, 1986

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: February 18, 1986, 10:44 local time
- Place: St Louis, MO
- Airport: Lambert St Louis International
- Damage: Minor damage
- Phase of flight: To Init Climb(1st Pwr Reduct)
- Operating rules: Air taxi and commuter (Part 135)
- Operator: AMWA
- Location: 38.6273° N, 90.1979° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of St. Louis, MO, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=38.6273&lon=-90.1979&mi=10
- Aircraft: N255AM, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N255AM-2001-10-24) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Swearingen SA226TC (registry code 8780404, https://openairdocs.org/model/swearingen-sa226tc) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Amateur-built UNKNOWN ENG (registry code 99999, https://openairdocs.org/engine/amateur-built-unknown-eng) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: SWRNGN SA226TC
- People aboard: 6
- Fatal injuries: 0
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19860218009459I

## Narrative

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

ON TAKEOFF RIGHT MAIN OUTBOARD WHEEL SEPARATED THE AIRCRAFT. DIVERTED FOR A SAFE LANDING.

## Other reports on N255AM (1)

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

- [Incident 19890620041929I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19890620041929I), Jun 20, 1989: Swrngn SA226TC (N255AM), Frankfort, KY, Minor damage. Right engine torque problem. Aborted takeoff. Brake locked. Ran off end of runway. Replaced torque gauge.

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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