Swearingen SA226T N5273M

20 October 1973 · College Stn, Texas, United States · No injuries

Summary

On 20 October 1973 at about 09:45 local time, a Swearingen SA226T registered N5273M, operated by Newman VW, was involved in an accident during the landing phase of flight near College Stn, 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: 20 October 1973 at 09:45
Classification: Accident
Location: College Stn, Texas, United States
Nearest airport: Easterwood
Coordinates: Not recorded
Aircraft: Swearingen SA226T
Registration: N5273M
Category: Fixed-Wing
Engines: 2
Operator: Newman VW
Operating rule: Corporate/Executive
Purpose of flight: Training
Phase of flight: Landing
Route: S → Local
Aircraft damage: Substantial
Weather: VMC
Light: Daylight
NTSB number: 3-3117

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

R TIRE HAD 7X5 IN AREA WORN OFF.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

No coordinates. The source record does not contain a latitude and longitude, so this accident cannot be shown on the map. Everything else about it is on this page.

Source

NTSB record 3-3117, from the public aviation accident database.

Records from before 1982 are not in the NTSB's online investigation search. The full dataset can be downloaded from data.ntsb.gov/avdata.

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7 Jan 1973	Swearingen SA226T N664MC	Chattanooga, Tennessee, United States no coordinates	Magic Chef, Inc	No injuries	-
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