Swearingen SA26AT N51L
29 January 1973 · Charlottesvile, Virginia, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 29 January 1973 at about 14:30 local time, a Swearingen SA26AT registered N51L, operated by Transcontinent, was involved in an accident during the takeoff phase of flight near Charlottesvile, Virginia, United States. 2 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 14:30
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Charlottesvile, Virginia, United States
- Nearest airport
- Charlottesville
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Swearingen SA26AT
- Registration
- N51L
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 2
- Operator
- Transcontinent
- Operating rule
- Corporate/Executive
- Purpose of flight
- Corporate/Executive
- Phase of flight
- Takeoff
- Route
- S → Wilmington, Nc
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-0323
People
Nobody was injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
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
LDG GR HANDLE FOUND IN UP PSN.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Swearingen SA26AT accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 May 1972 | Swearingen SA26AT | Fairfield, New Jersey, United States | Kenting Aviati | No injuries | - |
| 28 Mar 1972 | Swearingen SA26AT | Nashville, Tennessee, United States | Copeland Refri | Fatal | 4 |
| 25 Feb 1972 | Swearingen SA26AT | Valparaiso, Indiana, United States | Granite City S | No injuries | - |
| 16 Oct 1971 | Swearingen SA26AT | Hot Springs, Virginia, United States | Alpena Flying | Fatal | 6 |
| 11 Mar 1971 | Swearingen SA26AT | Stamford, Texas, United States | T J Rainey and | No injuries | - |
| 20 Dec 1975 | Swearingen SA26AT | Kankakee, Illinois, United States | Steel Structur | No injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Jan 1973 | Cessna 150J | No.olmstead, Ohio, United States | Ortner Air SER | No injuries | - |
| 26 Mar 1973 | Cessna 180 | Chickasha, Oklahoma, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 8 Mar 1973 | Cessna 210H | Flagler Beach, Florida, United States | Asphalt Produc | Fatal | 1 |
| 14 Apr 1973 | Cessna 172 | Bristol, Wisconsin, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 24 May 1973 | Cessna 150F | Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 25 Mar 1973 | Lake LA-4 | Key West, Florida, United States | US Dept of INT | No injuries | - |