Fairchild SA227-AC
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NTSB DCA26LA151Accident · No injuriesClass 4 · LimitedInvestigation openFairchild SA227-AC · Denver, CONTSB WPR26LA080Accident · No injuriesClass 3 · LimitedPreliminary reportFairchild SA227-AC · Prescott, AZOn January 13, 2026, about 0624 mountain standard time, a Fairchild SA227-AC airplane, N370AE, was substantially damaged when it was involved in an accident near Prescott Municipal Airport (PRC), Prescott, Arizona. The pilot was not injured. The airplane was…NTSB CEN20LA440Accident · No injuriesClass 3 · LimitedFinal reportSwearingen SA227 · San Antonio, TXThe pilot’s failure to fly a stabilized approach which resulted in a hard landing and loss of control.NTSB CEN19LA246Accident · No injuriesClass 3 · LimitedFinal reportSwearingen SA227 · El Paso, TXFailure of the left main landing gear to fully extend due to a lack of hydraulic fluid and during emergency extension procedures, which resulted in the collapse of the landing gear during landing and the subsequent runway excursion and collision with a sign.NTSB ERA17FA066Accident · 1 fatalField investigationFinal reportFairchild SA227 · Camilla, GAThe pilot's decision to initiate and continue the flight into known adverse weather conditions, which resulted spatial disorientation, a loss of airplane control, and a subsequent in-flight breakup.NTSB CEN15LA202Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportFairchild SA227 AC · Rifle, COThe uncontained engine failure due to the fatigue failure of the second-stage turbine rotor disk.NTSB ERA14MA060Accident · 2 fatalMajor investigationFinal reportFairchild SA227-AC · La Alianza, PRThe flight crew's excessive elevator input during a rapid descent under night lighting conditions, which resulted in the overstress and breakup of the airplane. Contributing to the accident was an initial loss of airplane control for reasons that could not be…NTSB CEN13IA059Incident · No injuriesIncident investigationFinal reportFairchild SA227-AC · Minneapolis, MNLoose electrical connections to the hydraulic system and anomalies in the hydraulic shuttle valve and power pack, which resulted in an uncommanded gear unlock and collapse of the left main landing gear. Contributing to the accident was the operator’s failure…NTSB WPR11FA159Accident · No injuriesField investigationFinal reportFairchild SA227-AC · Seattle, WAThe pilot's failure to extend the landing gear, which resulted in a gear-up landing.NTSB ERA11WA068Accident · No injuriesForeign investigationFairchild SA227-AC · Huanuco, PeruOn November 6, 2010, about 1925 Universal Coordinated Time (UTC), a Fairchild SA-227AC, N115GS, operated by LC Busre S.A.C., on a commercial flight, incurred substantial damage when the landing gear collapsed during landing at the Alferez FAP David Figueroa…NTSB DFW08CA222Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportFairchild SW3 · Carlsbad, NMFailure of the door to remain secure for undetermined reasons.NTSB ANC08CA057Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportFairchild Swearingen SA 227-AC · Anchorage, AKThe flightcrew's misjudged flare while landing.NTSB ANC08IA033Incident · No injuriesIncident investigationFinal reportFairchild SA227-AC · Dutch Harbor, AKThe disengagement of the rudder control cable and loose rudder cable retaining pins. A factor contributing to the accident was a wind gust.NTSB CHI06LA244Accident · Minor injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportFairchild SA227-AC · Grain Valley, MOthe pilot not maintaining clearance from the fence. Contributing factors were the pilot's fatigue and the fence.NTSB MIA00LA004Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportFairchild SA227-AC · Opa Locka, FLThe improper flare by the co-pilot, and the failure of the captain to take remedial action by applying power to arrest the observed high rate of descent resulting in a hard landing. A finding in the accident was the inadequate maintenance adjustment of the…NTSB CHI96FA216Accident · No injuriesField investigationFinal reportFairchild SA227AC · Grand Forks, NDinsufficient clearance between the second stage compressor impeller and the shroud. A factor was the subsequent fatigue failure of the impeller.NTSB ANC96LA066Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportSwearingen SW-4 · St George, AKfailure of the captain to maintain proper altitude and wingtip clearance, while aligning the airplane with the runway before landing. His delay in aligning the aircraft with the runway was a related factor.NTSB CHI96IA066Incident · No injuriesIncident investigationFinal reportFairchild SA227-AC · Bemidji, MNinadequate maintenance installation and inspection of the elevator flight control system which led to restricted flight control elevator movement due to a loose bolt.NTSB SEA95IA102Incident · No injuriesIncident investigationFinal reportFairchild SA227-AC · Spokane, WAA shorted electrical wiring on the elevator trim system.NTSB SEA95IA021Incident · No injuriesIncident investigationFinal reportFairchild SA227 · Missoula, MTThe fatigue failure of the first stage compressor impeller.NTSB LAX94IA203Incident · Minor injuriesIncident investigationFinal reportFairchild SA-227 · Santa Monica, CAFAA inadequate separation standards between large and heavy category aircraft.NTSB LAX94IA181Incident · Minor injuriesIncident investigationFinal reportFairchild SA-227AC · Ontario, CAthe failure of maintenance personnel to detect a crack in the windscreen which exceeded the operational limits for pressurized flight. A factor in the accident was the inadequacy of the inspection method published by the manufacturer.NTSB CHI93IA382Incident · No injuriesIncident investigationFinal reportFairchild SA-227-AC · Grand Rapids, MNthe fractured aileron cable and other maintenance personnel's inadequate maintenance/adjustment.NTSB LAX92IA307Incident · No injuriesIncident investigationFinal reportFairchild SA-227AC · Los Angeles, CAA failure of ground personnel to ensure proper clearance between a taxiing airplane and an adjacent parked airplane. Contributing to the accident was a failure of ground personnel to properly position a parked airplane to ensure that it did not encroach into…NTSB ANC92IA100Incident · No injuriesIncident investigationFinal reportFairchild SA227-AC · Dillingham, AKThe pilot in command's failure to maintain a visual lookout. Factors were the drizzle and fog and the impossibility of updating the recorded weather information by ATC personnel.NTSB NYC92LA128Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportFairchild SA-227AC · Boston, MAThe loss of airplane control during a crosswind landing resulting in a hard bounced landing and a collision with the runway.NTSB NYC92LA083Accident · Minor injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportFairchild SA-227AC · Lexington, KYAttempted suicide by the vehicle driver.NTSB DCA91MA018Accident · 34 fatalClass 1 · MajorFinal reportFairchild SA-227-AC · Los Angeles, CAThe failure of the Los Angeles air traffic facility management to implement procedures that provided redundancy comparable to the requirements contained in the national operational position standards and the failure of the FAA air traffic service to provide…NTSB BFO91LA011Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportFairchild SA227-AC · Covington, KYThe pilot-in-command's failure to extend the landing gear prior to touchdown. Checkride-induced pressure was a contributing factor, and inadequate supervision by the check pilot was a factor.NTSB SEA90IA085Incident · Minor injuriesIncident investigationFinal reportFairchild SA227 · Olympia, WADue to an ice build-up departing the propeller and striking the cabin window.NTSB LAX90LA141Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportFairchild SA227AC · Panoche, CAThe pilot's poor judgment in attempting a flight while being fatigued due to the lack of sleep which resulted in a loss of control and subsequent overstressing of the airplane.NTSB DEN90FA042Accident · Serious injuriesField investigationFinal reportFairchild SA227-AC · Elko, NVImproper IFR procedure by the captain, and inadequate monitoring of the approach by the first officer, which resulted in a failure to maintain proper altitude during the approach. Factors related to the accident were: the terrain and weather conditions at the…NTSB LAX89FA303Accident · No injuriesField investigationFinal reportFairchild SA227-AC · Los Angeles, CAThe fuel truck driver's improper operation of the vechicle on the airport. Factors were the driver's diverted attention and the inadequate supervision by company management.NTSB DEN89FA070Accident · No injuriesField investigationFinal reportFairchild SA-227-AC · Salt Lake City, UTThe failure of captain of N169SW to maintain a visual lookout while taxiing his aircraft allowing his aircraf to creep into the stationary aircraft in front of him.NTSB SEA89IA042Incident · No injuriesIncident investigationFinal reportFairchild SA-227-AC · Seattle, WAInoperative nosewheel steering due to improper maintenance. Contributing to the incident was the lack of adequate maintenance information available in the aircraft manuals.NTSB LAX89FA086Accident · Minor injuriesField investigationFinal reportFairchild SA227AC · Los Angeles, CAThe failure of the fuel tanker driver to see and avoid the moving aircraft. Factors contributing to the accident were the driver's obstructed visibility through the right side of the vehicle's cab, and the dusk light conditions.NTSB CHI88IA096Incident · No injuriesIncident investigationFinal reportSwearingen SA-227AC · Fort Wayne, INInadequate design of the strut for the intended service conditions in commuter air carrier operations.NTSB DCA88MA032Accident · 12 fatalMajor investigationFinal reportFairchild SA227-AC · Cary, NCThe aircraft departed during low ceiling, low visibility, and night conditions. Shortly after takeoff the aircraft impacted a reservoir. Analysis of radar data indicated the acft was in a 45 degree descending turn. Exam of the acft trim system showed that the…NTSB SEA87MA192Accident · Serious injuriesMajor investigationFinal reportFairchild SA227-AC · Twin Falls, IDChk plt was conducting capt proficiency chk on another company plt (PIC) under dark ngt condtns. Subsequent to full stop ldg on rwy 25, takeoff chklst was recited. PIC commenced t/o on rwy 07. Chk plt simulated VI eng cut after liftoff. PIC was unable to…NTSB MKC87LA080Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportFairchild SA-227 · Springfield, MOOn April 6, 1987 a crew operating a metro iii, commuter acft noticed damage on both eng nacelles during a preflt insp. The commuter operator chief pilot was notified and an on site insp was made. The crew originally rptng the damage claimed they were not at…
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