Fairchild SA-226-TC N322BA
16 August 1988 · Cleveland, Ohio, United States · Minor injuries
Summary
On 16 August 1988 at about 11:57 local time, a Fairchild SA-226-TC registered N322BA was involved in an accident near Cleveland, Ohio, United States. 8 people were on board and 2 had minor injuries. The aircraft was substantially damaged. The NTSB has published a probable cause for this accident; it is quoted in full below.
The record
- Date
- at 11:57
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Cleveland, Ohio, United States
- Nearest airport
- Hopkins (CLE)
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Fairchild SA-226-TC
- Registration
- N322BA
- Category
- Airplane
- Engines
- 2
- Operator
- Not recorded
- Operating rule
- Part 135: Air Taxi & Commuter
- Purpose of flight
- Unknown
- Phase of flight
- Not recorded
- Route
- Unknown → London
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Day
- NTSB number
- CHI88FA205
People
2 people had minor injuries.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 |
Probable cause
THE CAPTAIN'S LATE DECISION TO ABORT AFTER A PROPELLER LINKAGE FAILURE ON THE RIGHT ENGINE AND THE CO-PILOT'S FAILURE TO RELINQUISH ENGINE AND BRAKING AUTHORITY TO THE CAPTAIN RESULTING IN CONFUSION AND INADEQUATE BRAKING TO STOP ON THE RUNWAY AFTER THE ABORT.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record. This site does not paraphrase or interpret it.
Other Fairchild SA-226 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Apr 1988 | Fairchild SA-226-TC | Bloomington, Illinois, United States | Britt Airways | Minor injuries | - |
| 13 Dec 1997 | Fairchild SA-226-TC | La Veriente, Bolivia | - | Fatal | 10 |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 May 1988 | Stinson 108-2 | Avon, Ohio, United States | Robert M. Neil | Serious injuries | - |
| 8 Jun 1988 | Cessna 152 | East Liverpool, Ohio, United States | Central Air FLT. Training, Inc. | No injuries | - |
| 12 Jun 1988 | Cessna 195A | Port Clinton, Ohio, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 9 Oct 1988 | Cessna 152II | Ashland, Ohio, United States | Mustang, Inc. | No injuries | - |
| 9 Oct 1988 | Champion 7EC | Bainbridge, Ohio, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 29 Oct 1988 | Cessna 172B | Columbus, Ohio, United States | Richelle J. Konshak | Minor injuries | - |