MIA68F0393

NTSB accident investigation · Swearingen SA-26T · Miami, FL · January 2, 1968

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
January 2, 1968
Place
Miami, FL · MIAMI, FL
Injuries
2 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Initial climb
Aircraft
N733HSwearingen SA-26T
Status
Completed · report April 9, 1968
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
111875

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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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3-0367   68/1/2    MIAMI,FLA           SWEARINGEN SA-26T   CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 60, 12500
        TIME - 0958                    N733H               PX-  0  0  1  BUSINESS                  TOTAL HOURS, 500 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - MIAMI INTL
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           ENGINE FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION                            TAKEOFF: INITIAL CLIMB
           GEAR COLLAPSED                                           TAKEOFF: ABORTED
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER OPERATION OF POWERPLANT & POWERPLANT CONTROLS
           PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER OPERATION OF FLIGHT CONTROLS
        FACTOR(S)
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - OVERLOAD FAILURE
        PARTIAL POWER LOSS - PARTIAL LOSS OF POWER - 1 ENGINE
        REMARKS- RT ENG SURGED,PROP CONTROLS IMPROPERLY USED. PLT LOST CONTROL OF ACFT,ABORTED T/O.

Aircraft

Registration
N733H
Reported as
Swearingen SA-26T
Category
Airplane
Engine
turbo prop
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Miami Intl