# Accident 19951107049209A: Swrngn SA226T, Butler, PA, November 7, 1995

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: November 7, 1995
- Place: Butler, PA
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 41.1596° N, 79.6509° W: From the FAA, an estimate near the named town, within about 3 miles
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=41.1596&lon=-79.6509&mi=10
- Aircraft: N636SP, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N636SP-2006-11-13) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Swearingen SA-226T (registry code 8780122, https://openairdocs.org/model/swearingen-sa-226t) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: AiResearch TPE331 series (registry code 01514, https://openairdocs.org/engine/airesearch-tpe331-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: SWRNGN SA226T
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB NYC96LA026](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC96LA026) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19951107049209A

## Narrative

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

(-16) ^PRIVACY DATA OMITTED^ PIC FAILED TO REPORT THIS ACCIDENT. THIS OFFICE RECEIVED AN ANONYMOUS PHONE CALL IN REFERENCE TO THIS ACCIDENT TEN DAYS LATER (11-17-95).

## 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 NYC96LA026](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC96LA026), Nov 7, 1995: Fairchild Merlin Iiia (N636SP), Butler, PA, substantial damage. Probable cause: failure of the pilot to perform a missed approach, when the airplane was not properly aligned with the landing runway; and his failure to properly flare the airplane, which resulted in a hard landing.

## Other reports on N636SP (1)

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

- [Accident 20040331005709A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20040331005709A), Mar 31, 2004: Swrngn SA226T (N636SP), Omaha, NE, Substantial damage. (-23) Approximately 1705 CST on March 31, 2004, N636SP taxied to the approach end of runway 30 at Millard Airport for a VFR flight. Pilot stated he lined up…

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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