- Date
- May 31, 1979
- Place
- San Marcos, TX · SAN MARCOS, TX
- Injuries
- 1 minor, 3 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Aircraft
- N5654MSwearingen SA226
- Status
- Completed · report July 5, 1979
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- FAA report
- 19790531011339A
- Case key
- 136228
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-1140 79/5/31 SAN MARCOS,TX SWEARINGEN SA226 CR- 0 0 4 MISCELLANEOUS AIRLINE TRANSPORT, AGE TIME - 1042 N5654M PX- 0 0 0 EXPERIMENTATION 46, 5300 TOTAL HOURS, 6 DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - SAN MARCOS MUNI DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION SAN MARCOS,TX LOCAL TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION HARD LANDING LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN GEAR COLLAPSED LANDING: ROLL PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER OPERATION OF POWERPLANT & POWERPLANT CONTROLS PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER LEVEL OFF FACTOR(S) MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - OVERLOAD FAILURE REMARKS- FAA FLIGHT TEST PILOT AT CONTROLS.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N5654M
- Reported as
- Swearingen SA226
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- turbo prop
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- San Marcos Muni
FAA reports on this event · 1
The FAA’s own accident and incident reports, matched to the aircraft by N-number and date.