Aircraft Photo of N789X | Swearingen SA-26AT Merlin IIB | AirHistory.net #483474
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:N789X
Aircraft Original Type:Swearingen SA-26 Merlin I
Aircraft Generic Type:Swearingen SA-26 Merlin I/II
Aircraft Version:Swearingen SA-26AT Merlin IIB
C/n (msn):T26-128
Location
City / Airport:Brownsville / South Padre Island - InternationalMap
Region / Country:Texas, United States
Airport Codes:ICAO: KBRO   IATA: BRO   Local: BRO   Other: -
 
Photo Date:28 August 1969
Photo by:Bob Thomas
Photo ID: 483474
Photo Comment

Later registered as N20PT. On 18 March 1994 this a/c was lost at Winchester, PA. The right engine quit due to fuel starvation on approach, and the pilot lost control. The pilot was fatally injured. There were no others aboard the a/c.

This photo is copyright © Bob Thomas, and may not be used or published in any way without permission.

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