# Incident 19890622038019I: Swrngn SA227AC, Fresno, CA, June 22, 1989

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: June 22, 1989, 19:50 local time
- Place: Fresno, CA
- Airport: Fresno Air Terminal
- Phase of flight: Roll-Out (Fixed Wing)
- Operating rules: Air taxi and commuter (Part 135)
- Operator: WWMA
- Location: 36.7477° N, 119.7724° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Fresno, CA, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=36.7477&lon=-119.7724&mi=10
- Aircraft: N343AE, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N343AE-2015-05-08) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Swearingen SA227-AC (registry code 8780603, https://openairdocs.org/model/swearingen-sa227-ac) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Amateur-built UNKNOWN ENG (registry code 99999, https://openairdocs.org/engine/amateur-built-unknown-eng) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: SWRNGN SA227AC
- Reported engine: GARRTT TPE331*
- People aboard: 19
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 4,600 total, 2,259 in this make and model, 244 in the last 90 days
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19890622038019I

## Narrative

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

AIRCRAFT MADE A HARD RIGHT TURN ON ROLLOUT. STOPPED OFF RUNWAY. NOSE WHEEL STEERING HAD MALFUNCTIONED.

## Other reports on N343AE (2)

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

- [Accident 20020929028309A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20020929028309A), Sep 29, 2002: Swrngn SA227AC (N343AE), Hawthorne, CA, Substantial damage. (-23) Investigation of the accident scene and aircraft revealed that the aircraft veered left after nose wheel steering was disengaged. The left engine…
- [Incident 19950216004269I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19950216004269I), Feb 16, 1995: Swrngn SA227AC (N343AE), Hot Springs, AR. Narrative: history of flight: on February 16, 1995, at 1402 CST, a fairchild SA227-AC,N343AE, registered to mcc aircraft leasing I, inc., of mclean, VA and…

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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