Aviation Crash Map

Swearingen SA26-T N711AH

17 May 1982 · Fresno, California, United States · No injuries

Summary

On 17 May 1982 at about 15:18 local time, a Swearingen SA26-T registered N711AH, operated by Thomas V. Giradi, was involved in an accident near Fresno, California, 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 15:18
Classification
Accident
Location
Fresno, California, United States
Nearest airport
Fresno Air Terminal (FAT)
Coordinates
Not recorded
Aircraft
Swearingen SA26-T
Registration
N711AH
Category
Airplane
Engines
2
Operator
Thomas V. Giradi
Operating rule
Part 91: General Aviation
Purpose of flight
Executive/Corporate
Phase of flight
Not recorded
Route
Leesville → Plymouth
Aircraft damage
Substantial
Weather
VMC
Light
Day
NTSB number
LAX82DA177

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

THE AIRCRAFT WAS OBSERVED TO MAKE A GEAR UP LANDING. INVESTIGATION REVEALED THAT THE GEAR OPERATED NORMALLY AND THAT THE GEAR LEVER WAS FOUND IN THE DOWN POSITION. THE CIRCUIT BREAKER WAS POPPED.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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