Final NTSB investigations: Swearingen SA26-T

11 cases on aircraft the registry lists as Swearingen SA26-T. Aircraft are matched to the registry by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model, so older matches can be wrong.

Cases per year

19662026
Final NTSB investigations: Swearingen SA26-T per year, 1966–2026: 11 cases
19661
19701
19731
19781
19792
19801
19821
19832
19851

Latest cases

Query with SQL
duckdb -csv -c "SELECT c.\"ntsbNumber\", c.\"eventDate\", c.\"eventType\", c.\"eventCity\", c.\"eventStateOrRegion\", a.n_number, a.\"aircraftMake\", a.\"aircraftModel\", c.\"highestInjuryLevel\", c.\"totalFatal\", c.\"completionStatus\", c.report_url
  FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_case_detail.parquet' c LEFT JOIN 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_aircrafts.parquet' a ON a.case_mkey = c.\"mKey\" AND a.position = 1
  WHERE c.\"completionStatus\" = 'Completed'
    AND c.\"mKey\" IN (SELECT x.case_mkey FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_aircrafts.parquet' x WHERE x.aircraft_model_code IN ('8780102'))
  ORDER BY c.\"eventDate\" DESC, c.\"ntsbNumber\" DESC"

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NTSB FTW85LA101Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportSwearingen SA26-T · Dallas, TXThe landing gear retracted during the takeoff roll & the acft dropped to the rwy surface & slid to a stop. No obvious reason for the unwanted retraction was noted by FAA maintenance personnel who did a post accident exam of the acft. The gear selector handle…Jan 25, 1985 · N600P · Substantial damageNTSB DEN83LA065Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportSwearingen SA-26T · Madison, SDThe aircraft collided with a snowbank 10 feet beyond the threshold during landing. After the accident the pilot reportedthat during the final approach to a landing on runway 32, the left main landing gear contacted a 2 foot high snowbank just beyond the…Feb 18, 1983 · N737EF · Substantial damageNTSB FTW83LA109Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportSwearingen SA-26T · Houston, TXThe plt reported that after the nosewheel touched down, it began a violent & uncontrollable oscillation, then locked aprx 25 deg to the left. The acft veered off the left side of the runway, crossed an area of soft ground and angled across a taxiway. After…Feb 11, 1983 · N111PT · Substantial damageNTSB LAX82DA177Accident · No injuriesFinal reportSwearingen SA26-T · Fresno, CAThe aircraft was observed to make a gear up landing. Investigation revealed that the gear operated normally and that the gear lever was found in the down position. The circuit breaker was popped.May 17, 1982 · N711AH · Substantial damageNTSB DEN80DTC10Accident · No injuriesClosedSwearingen SA26T · Jackson, WYFeb 29, 1980 · N30SG · Substantial damageNTSB LAX80FA005Accident · 2 fatalClosedSwearingen SA26AT · Palo Alto, CAOct 19, 1979 · N65103 · DestroyedNTSB DEN79FTE22Accident · No injuriesClosedSwearingen SA26T · Craig, COFeb 1, 1979 · N1198S · Substantial damageNTSB IAD79FA017Accident · 1 fatalClosedSwearingen SA26-T · Memphis, TNNov 22, 1978 · N2301N · DestroyedNTSB ANC74AA046Accident · 2 fatalClosedSwearingen SA26T · Deadhorse, AKMay 16, 1973 · N1214S · Substantial damageNTSB ANC70AA071Accident · No injuriesClosedSwearingen SA26AT · Anaktuvuk, AKApr 12, 1970 · N1214S · Substantial damageNTSB FTW66F0604Accident · No injuriesClosedSwearingen SA26T · San Antonio, TXMar 29, 1966 · N2601S · Substantial damage