Swearingen SA26T N952HF
29 March 1972 · Wilkesboro, North Carolina, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 29 March 1972 at about 12:40 local time, a Swearingen SA26T registered N952HF, operated by The Federal Co, was involved in an accident during the landing phase of flight near Wilkesboro, North Carolina, United States. 4 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 12:40
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Wilkesboro, North Carolina, United States
- Nearest airport
- Wilkes County
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Swearingen SA26T
- Registration
- N952HF
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 2
- Operator
- The Federal Co
- Operating rule
- Corporate/Executive
- Purpose of flight
- Corporate/Executive
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Route
- Seguin, Tex → S
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- IMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-1104
People
Nobody was injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
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
PLT TOO HIGH TO LND, RAISED GR, CIRCLED, LNDD GR UP
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Swearingen SA26T accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 Feb 1971 | Swearingen SA26T | Johnstown, Pennsylvania, United States | L.robert Kimba | No injuries | - |
| 16 May 1973 | Swearingen SA26T | Deadhorse, Alaska, United States | Winship Air SE | Fatal | 2 |
| 12 Jul 1970 | Swearingen SA26T | Quebec, Canada | Olin Construct | No injuries | - |
| 9 Sep 1969 | Swearingen SA26T | Norfolk, Virginia, United States | Thurston Motor | No injuries | - |
| 20 Oct 1976 | Swearingen SA26T | Clare, Michigan, United States | Cappaert Inves | No injuries | - |
| 29 Mar 1966 | Swearingen SA26T | San Antonio Tex, Texas, United States | Sweringen Acft | No injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Feb 1972 | Piper PA-11 | Moberly, Missouri, United States | Tail Draggers | Fatal | 1 |
| 13 Jan 1972 | Piper PA-28R | Paradise, Washington, United States | Sportsman Airp | Fatal | 3 |
| 10 May 1972 | Douglas DC-9 | Atlanta, Georgia, United States | Eastern Air Lines, Inc. | No injuries | - |
| 1 Jul 1972 | Cessna 172K | Maysville, Kentucky, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 3 Oct 1972 | Piper PA-22 | Oxford, Connecticut, United States | Oxford Flying | Minor injuries | - |
| 6 Aug 1972 | Amer Avco AA1A | Atco, New Jersey, United States | - | No injuries | - |