Swearingen SA26AT N939WB
6 August 1979 · Midland, Texas, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 6 August 1979 at about 13:00 local time, a Swearingen SA26AT registered N939WB was involved in an accident during the landing phase of flight near Midland, Texas, 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 13:00
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Midland, Texas, United States
- Nearest airport
- Midland Regional
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Swearingen SA26AT
- Registration
- N939WB
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 2
- Operator
- Not recorded
- Operating rule
- Private Owner
- Purpose of flight
- Pleasure
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Route
- S → San Angelo, Tx
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-1696
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
BRASS THREADS FAILED IN GEAR ACTUATOR JACK SCREW.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Swearingen SA26AT accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Jul 1979 | Swearingen SA26AT | Minot, North Dakota, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 26 Feb 1979 | Swearingen SA26AT | Houston, Texas, United States | Trunkline GAS | No injuries | - |
| 19 Oct 1979 | Swearingen SA26AT | Palo Alto, California, United States | Valley Equity | Fatal | 2 |
| 12 Feb 1979 | Swearingen SA26AT | Butler, Pennsylvania, United States | Harsco Corp | No injuries | - |
| 2 Jun 1978 | Swearingen SA26AT | Crestview, Florida, United States | Almar Corp. | No injuries | - |
| 16 May 1980 | Swearingen SA26AT | Redding, California, United States | Pacific GAS | No injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Feb 1979 | Cessna 180 | Waunakee, Wisconsin, United States | Anderson Enter | No injuries | - |
| 18 Mar 1979 | Beechcraft P35 | Mormon Mesa, Nevada, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 2 Apr 1979 | Bell 47G2M | Guadalupe, California, United States | R & S Dusters | No injuries | - |
| 18 Apr 1979 | Beechcraft F33A | Goodyear, Arizona, United States | Air Trng Centr | No injuries | - |
| 28 Jul 1979 | Piper PA-28 | Melbourne, Florida, United States | FIT Aviation | No injuries | - |
| 3 Aug 1979 | Piper PA-20 | Red Star, Arkansas, United States | - | No injuries | - |