- Date
- December 10, 1980
- Place
- Kansas City, KS · KANSAS CITY, KS
- Injuries
- 4 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Enroute
- Aircraft
- N11RMSwearingen SA226T
- Status
- Completed · report December 31, 1980
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- FAA report
- 19801210078469A
- Case key
- 129072
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-3179 80/12/10 NR.KANSAS CITY,KS SWEARINGEN SA226T CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL ATP,FLIGHT INSTR., AGE TIME - 0900 N11RM PX- 0 0 3 CORP/EXEC 47, 8820 TOTAL HOURS, 40 DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT RATED. DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION WHEELING,IL TOPEKA,KS TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION AIRFRAME FAILURE: IN FLIGHT IN FLIGHT: DESCENDING PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PERSONNEL - MAINTENANCE,SERVICING,INSPECTION: INADEQUATE MAINTENANCE AND INSPECTION POWERPLANT - FUEL SYSTEM: VENTS,DRAINS,TANK CAPS MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - OBSTRUCTED AIRFRAME - WINGS: SKIN AND ATTACHMENTS MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - COLLAPSED REMARKS- L WING SKIN COLLAPSED DRG DSCNT.FUEL VENT PLUGGED W SEALER.FUEL TNKS RECENTLY RESEALED FOR LEAKS.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N11RM
- Reported as
- Swearingen SA226T
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- turbo prop
- Damage
- Substantial damage
FAA reports on this event · 1
The FAA’s own accident and incident reports, matched to the aircraft by N-number and date.