# Incident 19900502024069I: Swrngn SA227AC, Milwaukee, WI, May 2, 1990

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: May 2, 1990, 07:50 local time
- Place: Milwaukee, WI
- Airport: General Mitchell Field
- Phase of flight: Roll-Out (Fixed Wing)
- Operating rules: Air taxi and commuter (Part 135)
- Operator: MALA
- Location: 42.9469° N, 87.8971° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at GENERAL MITCHELL INTL (MKE), within about a mile (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=42.9469&lon=-87.8971&mi=10
- Aircraft: N424MA, registered now (https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N424MA) (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: 9
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 5,100 total, 775 in this make and model, 220 in the last 90 days
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19900502024069I

## Narrative

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

LOSS OF DIRECTIONAL CONTROL ON ROLLOUT. NOSE WHEEL STEERING FAULTY. NOSE WHEEL ACTUATOR NOT PROPERLY INSTALLED.

## Other reports on N424MA (3)

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

- [Incident 19920729045199I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19920729045199I), Jul 29, 1992: Swrngn SA227AC (N424MA), Muskegon, MI, Minor damage. Lost directional control on rollout. Crew unable to keep aircraft on runway. Found right side brakes were locked.
- [Incident 19900707040739I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19900707040739I), Jul 7, 1990: Swrngn SA227AC (N424MA), Erie, PA, Minor damage. During landing approach the aircraft was struck by a bird.
- [Incident 19870718077059I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19870718077059I), Jul 18, 1987: Swrngn SA227AC (N424MA), Mosinee, WI, Minor damage. While making a ground engine check a step stool was struck by propeller and propelled into the fuselage.

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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