Swearingen SA226AT Merlin IV crashes

22 crashes involving the Swearingen SA226AT Merlin IV since 1975, with 37 fatalities. Browse each accident by date, aircraft and location on the interactive map.

• Crashes: 22
• Fatal crashes: 9
• Fatalities: 37
• First recorded: April 14, 1975
• Most recent: December 10, 2021

Deadliest

1. October 10, 2001: Swearingen SA226AT Merlin IV, Columbretes Islands, Valencian Community, Spain (10 fatalities)
2. July 14, 1982: Swearingen SA226AT Merlin IV, Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa (8 fatalities)
3. July 14, 1982: Swearingen SA226AT Merlin IV, Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa (8 fatalities)
4. November 6, 1978: Swearingen SA226AT Merlin IV, Sakon Nakhon Sakon Nakhon, Thailand (5 fatalities)
5. April 14, 1975: Swearingen SA226AT Merlin IV, Southern Pines-Moore County North Carolina, United States (2 fatalities)

Countries

• United States (5)
• Canada (3)
• Thailand (3)
• Denmark (2)
• Germany (2)
• South Africa (2)
• Spain (2)
• Australia (1)
• Congo (1)
• Italy (1)

Years

• 1982 (6)
• 1986 (2)
• 1987 (2)
• 1988 (2)
• 1994 (2)
• 2001 (2)
• 1975 (1)
• 1978 (1)
• 1995 (1)
• 1999 (1)
• 2016 (1)
• 2021 (1)

All crashes

• December 10, 2021: Swearingen SA226AT Merlin IV, Bedford, New Hampshire (approach to Manchester-Boston Regional), United States (1 fatality)
• April 24, 2016: Swearingen SA226AT Merlin IV, Girona, Catalonia, Spain (0 fatalities)
• October 10, 2001: Swearingen SA226AT Merlin IV, Columbretes Islands, Valencian Community, Spain (10 fatalities)
• September 20, 2001: Swearingen SA226AT Merlin IV, Kuujjuaq (ex Fort Chimo), Quebec, Canada (0 fatalities)
• January 13, 1999: Swearingen SA226AT Merlin IV, Olbia-Costa Smeralda, Sardinia, Italy (0 fatalities)
• December 15, 1995: Swearingen SA226AT Merlin IV, Detroit-Metropolitan-Wayne County, Michigan, United States (0 fatalities)
• March 11, 1994: Swearingen SA226AT Merlin IV, Pointe-Noire, Pointe-Noire City District, Congo (0 fatalities)
• March 9, 1994: Swearingen SA226AT Merlin IV, Tamworth, New South Wales, Australia (1 fatality)
• January 12, 1988: Swearingen SA226AT Merlin IV, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada (0 fatalities)
• January 12, 1988: Swearingen SA226AT Merlin IV, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada (0 fatalities)
• February 5, 1987: Swearingen SA226AT Merlin IV, Munich-Riem, Bavaria, Germany (0 fatalities)
• February 5, 1987: Swearingen SA226AT Merlin IV, Munich-Riem, Bavaria, Germany (0 fatalities)
• May 7, 1986: Swearingen SA226AT Merlin IV, Billings, Montana, United States (1 fatality)
• May 7, 1986: Swearingen SA226AT Merlin IV, Billings, Montana, USA, United States (1 fatality)
• November 12, 1982: Swearingen SA226AT Merlin IV, Copenhagen-Kastrup, Hovedstaden, Denmark (0 fatalities)
• November 12, 1982: Swearingen SA226AT Merlin IV, Copenhagen-Kastrup, Hovedstaden, Denmark (0 fatalities)
• September 20, 1982: Swearingen SA226AT Merlin IV, Hat Yai, Songkhla, Thailand (0 fatalities)
• September 20, 1982: Swearingen SA226AT Merlin IV, Hat Yai, Songkhla, Thailand (0 fatalities)
• July 14, 1982: Swearingen SA226AT Merlin IV, Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa (8 fatalities)
• July 14, 1982: Swearingen SA226AT Merlin IV, Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa (8 fatalities)
• November 6, 1978: Swearingen SA226AT Merlin IV, Sakon Nakhon Sakon Nakhon, Thailand (5 fatalities)
• April 14, 1975: Swearingen SA226AT Merlin IV, Southern Pines-Moore County North Carolina, United States (2 fatalities)