# Incident 19880120001469I: Swrngn SA227AC, College Station, TX, January 20, 1988

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: January 20, 1988, 06:44 local time
- Place: College Station, TX
- Airport: Easterwood Field
- Phase of flight: Takeoff Ground Roll
- Operating rules: Air taxi and commuter (Part 135)
- Operator: CACA
- Location: 30.6006° N, 96.3108° W: From the FAA, an estimate near the named town, within about 3 miles
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=30.6006&lon=-96.3108&mi=10
- Aircraft: N3107P, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N3107P-2013-08-21) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Swearingen SA227-AC (registry code 8780603, https://openairdocs.org/model/swearingen-sa227-ac) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: SWRNGN SA227AC
- Reported engine: ARSRCH TPE33111U
- People aboard: 7
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 3,750 total, 400 in this make and model, 450 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB FTW88IA055](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW88IA055) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19880120001469I

## Narrative

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

ON TAKEOFF ROLL COLLIDED WITH A DEER. ABORTED. RETURNED TO RAMP. DEPARTED AGAIN WITH DAMAGED GEAR AND WRINKLED SKIN

## The NTSB's investigation of this event (1)

From the NTSB's public API. Aircraft are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [NTSB FTW88IA055](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW88IA055), Jan 20, 1988: Swearingen SA227-AC (N3107P), College Station, TX, incident, minor damage

## Other reports on N3107P (2)

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

- [Incident 19890810046319I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19890810046319I), Aug 10, 1989: Swrngn SA227AC (N3107P), Binghamton, NY, Minor damage. Applied brakes on landing. They locked up. Both left tires flew. No discrepancy was found.
- [Incident 19890609040179I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19890609040179I), Jun 9, 1989: Swrngn SA227AC (N3107P), Albany, NY. Pulled to left and smoking brakes on landing. Found flat tire but no fire. Suspect hydroplaning caused blow 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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