- Date
- January 8, 1976
- Place
- Indianapolis, IN · INDIANAPOLIS, IN
- Injuries
- 1 minor, 2 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Aircraft
- N1969KSwearingen SA26AT
- Status
- Completed · report March 19, 1976
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- FAA report
- 19760108001879A
- Case key
- 152899
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NTSB brief
NTSB’s brief of the accident, as it was printed: the coded facts, with the probable cause and factors.
---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- FILE DATE LOCATION AIRCRAFT DATA INJURIES FLIGHT PILOT DATA F S M/N PURPOSE ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-0269 76/1/8 INDIANAPOLIS,IN SWEARINGEN SA26AT CR- 0 0 2 NONCOMMERCIAL AIRLINE TRANSPORT, AGE TIME - 1416 N1969K PX- 0 0 1 CORP/EXEC 56, 25000 TOTAL HOURS, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 360 IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - WEIR COOK DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION MILWAUKEE,WI INDIANAPOLIS,IN TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION GEAR RETRACTED LANDING: ROLL PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PERSONNEL - MAINTENANCE,SERVICING,INSPECTION: IMPROPER MAINTENANCE (MAINTENANCE PERSONNEL) AIRFRAME - LANDING GEAR: NORMAL RETRACTION/EXTENSION ASSEMBLY MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - IMPROPER ALIGNMENT/ADJUSTMENT REMARKS- EXPOSED PORTIONS OF ACTUATOR NUT ABT 3/4 IN LESS THAN ON OTR SIM ACFT.R ACT 1 1/2IN SHORT DWN PSN.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N1969K
- Reported as
- Swearingen SA26AT
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- turbo prop
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Weir Cook
FAA reports on this event · 1
The FAA’s own accident and incident reports, matched to the aircraft by N-number and date.