Swearingen SA226T N442JA
3 February 1977 · Stepovak Bay, Alaska, United States · Serious injuries
Summary
On 3 February 1977 at about 20:30 local time, a Swearingen SA226T registered N442JA, operated by Jet Alaska, Inc, was involved in an accident during the takeoff phase of flight near Stepovak Bay, Alaska, United States. 15 people were on board and one was seriously injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 20:30
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Stepovak Bay, Alaska, United States
- Nearest airport
- Big River
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Swearingen SA226T
- Registration
- N442JA
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 2
- Operator
- Jet Alaska, Inc
- Operating rule
- Air Taxi Operator
- Purpose of flight
- Air Taxi-Passenger Operations
- Phase of flight
- Takeoff
- Route
- S → King Salmon, Ak
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Night (Dark)
- NTSB number
- 3-2798
People
1 person was seriously injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 14 |
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.
Other Swearingen SA226T accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Feb 1977 | Swearingen SA226T | Riverside, California, United States | Amcord, Inc. | No injuries | - |
| 3 Mar 1977 | Swearingen SA226T | Nassau Bahamas, Other-Foreign Countries | INA Aviation C | Fatal | 1 |
| 16 May 1974 | Swearingen SA226T | Chicago, Illinois, United States | Air Wisconsin | No injuries | - |
| 5 Apr 1974 | Swearingen SA226T | Jackson, Mississippi, United States | Sheller Globe | No injuries | - |
| 10 Dec 1980 | Swearingen SA226T | Kansas City, Kansas, United States | Compudyne Corp | No injuries | - |
| 7 Jan 1973 | Swearingen SA226T | Chattanooga, Tennessee, United States | Magic Chef, Inc | No injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Mar 1977 | Cessna 182Q | Mangum, Oklahoma, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 25 Mar 1977 | Beechcraft B24R | Anchorage, Alaska, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 10 Apr 1977 | Hiller UH-12E | Thermal, California, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 22 May 1977 | Piper PA-18 | Fort Plain, New York, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 13 Jul 1977 | Cessna 188 | Brookland, Arkansas, United States | JAY H Harmon | No injuries | - |
| 1 May 1977 | Eaa Biplane P | Kennewick, Washington, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |