Accident · 1988-08-16

NTSB case CHI88FA205 · FAIRCHILD SA-226-TC · Part 135

What the record says

Event date: 1988-08-16
Event type: Accident
Highest injury level: Minor injury
Aircraft: FAIRCHILD SA-226-TC (N322BA)
Operating rule: Part 135
Operator: operator not named in the NTSB record

Probable cause

THE CAPTAIN'S LATE DECISION TO ABORT AFTER A PROPELLER LINKAGE FAILURE ON THE RIGHT ENGINE AND THE CO-PILOT'S FAILURE TO RELINQUISH ENGINE AND BRAKING AUTHORITY TO THE CAPTAIN RESULTING IN CONFUSION AND INADEQUATE BRAKING TO STOP ON THE RUNWAY AFTER THE ABORT.

Source: NTSB case CHI88FA205

Flight crew

Flight-crew details for this event aren't in the NTSB database extract we hold (its coverage starts with 2008 events) — a gap in our data, not an absence of crew.

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