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| Date: | Sunday 10 January 1988 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Swearingen SA226-T Merlin IIIB |
| Owner/operator: | American Way Service Corporation |
| Registration: | N800AW |
| MSN: | T-403 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 1515 hours |
| Engine model: | GARRETT TPE-331-100 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 3 / Occupants: 3 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Pontiac, MI -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | Take off |
| Nature: | Test |
| Departure airport: | Pontiac |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities |
Crashed after take-off to an instructional flight
Sources:
NTSB
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 27-Sep-2008 01:00 | ASN archive | Added |
| 17-Oct-2010 14:33 | TB | Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, Other fatalities, Phase, Nature, Departure airport, Source, Narrative, ] |
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