NONE · SWEARINGEN SA226TC · 1989-05-19 · MARION, IL, USA
Event
NTSB number
CHI89FA092
Event ID
20001213X28261
Type
Accident
Date
1989-05-19
Location
MARION, IL, USA
Injuries
Highest injury
NONE
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
14
Total aboard
14
Aircraft
Make
SWEARINGEN
Model
SA226TC
Registration
N232AM
FAR Part
135
Engines
2
Damage
SUBS
Conditions
Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
FAILURE OF THE PILOT TO MAINTAIN DIRECTIONAL CONTROL OF THE AIRCRAFT. CONTRIBUTING TO THE ACCIDENT WAS LACK OF CREW COORDINATION AND INAPPROPRIATE REMEDIAL ACTION ON THE PART OF THE AIRCREW, AND IMPROPER MAINTENANCE MODIFICATION BY THE OPERATOR.