Accident Swearingen SA226-TC Metro II N511SS,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 378004
 
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Date:Friday 7 December 1984
Time:15:10 LT
Type:Silhouette image of generic SW4 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Swearingen SA226-TC Metro II
Owner/operator:Scheduled Skyways,inc.
Registration: N511SS
MSN: TC-205
Total airframe hrs:22855 hours
Engine model:GARRETT TPE331-10VA
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 7
Aircraft damage: Substantial
Category:Accident
Location:Harrison, AR -   United States of America
Phase: Landing
Nature:Unknown
Departure airport:Fayetteville, AR (KFYV)
Destination airport:
Investigating agency: NTSB
Confidence Rating: Accident investigation report completed and information captured
Narrative:
THE ACFT WAS BEING OPERATED AS SKYWAYS FLT 488. THE FIRST OFFICER WAS FLYING THE ACFT. THE ACFT TOUCHED DOWN ON THE RWY APRX 1584 FEET FROM THE APPROACH END AND AFTER A SHORT ROLL, THE LANDING GEAR WARNING HORN SOUNDED AND THE LEFT WING SETTLED TO THE GROUND. THE CREW ATTEMPTED TO RAISE THE WING AND THE ACFT SETTLED TO THE GROUND AND SLID 2190 FEET. POST CRASH EXAM REVEALED NO EVIDENCE OF A MECHANICAL MALFUNCTION OR FAILURE OF THE LANDING GEAR PRIOR TO THE ACCIDENT. BOTH FLIGHT CREW MEMBERS STATED THAT THE GEAR HANDLE WAS IN THE DOWN POSITION AND THAT THE GEAR SAFE INDICATOR WAS ILLUMINATED AT THE TIME OF LANDING.

Probable Cause:

Accident investigation:
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Investigating agency: NTSB
Report number: MKC85FA032
Status: Investigation completed
Duration:
Download report: Final report

Sources:

NTSB MKC85FA032

History of this aircraft

Other occurrences involving this aircraft
26 October 1984 N511SS Scheduled Skyways 0 Tulsa, OK min

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