Swearingen SA226T Merlin III crash, Feb 3, 1977 (2 killed)
Swearingen SA226T Merlin III accident on February 3, 1977 near San Antonio Texas, United States with 2 fatalities.
- Date: February 3, 1977
- Aircraft: Swearingen SA226T Merlin III
- Location: San Antonio Texas, United States
- Fatalities: 2
- Phase of flight: Approach and landing
A Swearingen Merlin III flying at night from Seattle to San Antonio approached in poor weather with low ceiling, rain and fog. It struck trees short of runway 12R and burned. Both pilots were killed, and the NTSB investigated the accident.