Accident Swearingen SA227-TT Merlin IIIC N30042,
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Date:Tuesday 29 March 1988
Time:12:40 LT
Type:Silhouette image of generic SW3 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Swearingen SA227-TT Merlin IIIC
Owner/operator:FMI Financial Corp.
Registration: N30042
MSN: TT-441
Total airframe hrs:2642 hours
Engine model:Garrett TPE-331
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2
Aircraft damage: Substantial, repaired
Category:Accident
Location:Miami International Airport, FL (MIA/KMIA) -   United States of America
Phase: Standing
Nature:Ferry/positioning
Departure airport:Miami International Airport, FL (MIA/KMIA)
Destination airport:KEY LARGO, FL (X09)
Investigating agency: NTSB
Confidence Rating: Accident investigation report completed and information captured
Narrative:
THE PLT STATED THAT HE WAS AT THE END OF RUNWAY 9 LEFT, MONITORING THE TOWER FREQUENCY, AWAITING TAKEOFF CLEARANCE WHEN THE ACFT'S EMPENNAGE WAS STRUCK FROM BEHIND BY N92BL, A DC-6B.

Findings
1. (C) CLEARANCE - MISJUDGED - PILOT OF OTHER AIRCRAFT
2. RADIO COMMUNICATIONS - NOT USED - PILOT OF OTHER AIRCRAFT

Accident investigation:
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Investigating agency: NTSB
Report number: MIA88FA132
Status: Investigation completed
Duration: 11 months
Download report: Final report

Sources:

NTSB MIA88FA132

History of this aircraft

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Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
25-Mar-2024 20:35 ASN Update Bot Added
26-Mar-2024 06:48 ASN Updated [Aircraft type, Cn, Operator, Total occupants, Location, Departure airport, Destination airport, Damage, Narrative]

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