LAX80FVG43

NTSB accident investigation · Swearingen SA26AT · Redding, CA · May 16, 1980

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
May 16, 1980
Place
Redding, CA · REDDING, CA
Injuries
6 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N175PSwearingen SA26AT
Status
Completed · report July 30, 1980
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19800516017159A
Case key
130394

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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.

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 FILE    DATE          LOCATION          AIRCRAFT DATA       INJURIES       FLIGHT                        PILOT DATA
                                                               F  S M/N     PURPOSE
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3-1477  80/5/16    REDDING,CA          SWEARINGEN SA26AT   CR-  0  0  2  NONCOMMERCIAL             AIRLINE TRANSPORT, AGE
        TIME - 1703                    N175P               PX-  0  0  4  CORP/EXEC                 59, 27170 TOTAL HOURS,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            5000 IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT
                                                                                                   RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - REDDING MUNI
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          OAKLAND,CA                  REDDING,CA
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           GROUND-WATER LOOP-SWERVE                                 LANDING: ROLL
           GEAR COLLAPSED                                           LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           AIRFRAME - LANDING GEAR: WHEELS,TIRES,AXLES
           AIRFRAME - LANDING GEAR: NOSEWHEEL ASSEMBLIES
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - MATERIAL FAILURE
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - OVERLOAD FAILURE
        REMARKS- NOSE WHL TIRE BLEW OUT DRG LNDG ROLL.NOSE GEAR FAILED AFTER ACFT DEPD RWY.

Aircraft

Registration
N175P
Reported as
Swearingen SA26AT
Category
Airplane
Engine
turbo prop
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Redding Muni

FAA reports on this event · 1

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