Swearengen SA226 N226TC
22 October 1969 · Hondo, Texas, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 22 October 1969 at about 16:30 local time, a Swearengen SA226 registered N226TC, operated by Swearingen Air, was involved in an accident during in flight near Hondo, Texas, United States. 3 people were on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 16:30
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Hondo, Texas, United States
- Nearest airport
- Hondo, Muni
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Swearengen SA226
- Registration
- N226TC
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 2
- Operator
- Swearingen Air
- Operating rule
- Aircraft Manufacturer
- Purpose of flight
- Test
- Phase of flight
- In Flight
- Route
- San Antonio, Tex → S
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-4266
People
Nobody was injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
Probable cause
The NTSB has not published a probable cause for this record. No probable cause statement is present in the source data.
Nothing about the cause is stated here that is not in the source record.
Read the full NTSB narrative
EXPERIMENTAL TEST FLT FOR TYPE CERT.ENG/PROP PWRCTL PROBLEM. VEERED OFF RWY.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
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