Swearingen SA-226
48 on the U.S. register across 4 versions the FAA records separately. Built from 1973 to 2001; half of them date from 1979 or earlier. Texas has the most (9). 90% are registered to companies, flight schools, clubs and other organisations; the rest to individuals, who are never named here.
About the SA-226 from the FAA's model table
- Type
- Fixed-wing, multi-engine · Turboprops
- Power
- Turboprop, 2 engines
- Common engines
- Airesearch Tpe331 Series (24), Ama/Expr Unknown Eng (3), Honeywell Tpe331-Ser (2)
- Seats
- 8 (up to 22 in some versions)
- Cruise speed
- about 180 mph
- Maker on the register
- Swearingen
- Registered
- earliest certificate February 23, 2001; newest September 14, 2026
Where they are owner's state
Texas9Oregon9Mississippi3Arizona3Tennessee2Nevada2Montana2Florida2Delaware2California2Wyoming1Wisconsin1
Who owns them registrant type
LLC29 (60%)Corporation13 (27%)Individual4 (8%)Non-citizen corporation1 (2%)Co-owned1 (2%)
Versions as the FAA records them · click one to list only those aircraft
| Version | Registered | Built | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| SA-226T | 21 | 1973 to 1979 | 43.8% |
| SA226-T(B) | 16 | 1979 to 1981 | 33.3% |
| SA226TC | 8 | 1978 to 2001 | 16.7% |
| SA-226AT | 3 | 1974 to 1975 | 6.2% |
When they were built by decade · 13 with no year on file
Registrations by year certificates issued since 2010, including changes of owner · 2026 is the year so far
Registration status
Valid48 (100%)
Airworthiness certificate class
Standard41 (85%)None on file4 (8%)Special flight permit2 (4%)Experimental1 (2%)
Biggest operators companies, schools and clubs
Cbg LLC5Marc INC2Wpp Nautical LLC1Wagner Air LLC1Valiair Lc Trustee1Two Friends Leasing LLC1Tvpx Aircraft Solutions INC Owner Trustee1Tgf Aviation LLC1Snflk Leasing LLC1Smc LTD1Qe 2 Holdings LLC1Nc Hold 7 LLC1
Fleet pages: Cbg LLC · Marc INC · Wpp Nautical LLC · Valiair Lc Trustee · Tvpx Aircraft Solutions INC Owner Trustee · Snflk Leasing LLC
Accident history NTSB records · 55 cases since 1982, 5 fatal
2022-05-06CEN22LA195 · SA226-T(B) N36LC · accident near Denver, CO · no injuries
2021-05-12CEN21FA215 · SA226TC N280KL · accident near Englewood, CO · no injuries
2021-04-23WPR21FA175 · SA226-T(B) N59EZ · accident near Winslow, AZ · 2 killed
2010-05-19CEN10CA261 · SA-226AT N427SP · accident near West Memphis, AR · no injuries
2008-02-05CHI08CA074 · SA-226AT N120SC · accident near Ankeny, IA · no injuries
2007-04-11CHI07LA108 · SA-226T N125WG · accident near Wheeling, IL · no injuries
2007-04-01SEA07LA145 · SA-226T N46SA · accident near Mccall, ID · no injuries
2006-04-05DEN06IA056 · SA226TC N770S · incident near Denver, CO · no injuries
The 8 most recent of 55 cases where the NTSB's make and model match this family's versions. Rates per registered aircraft, phases of flight and causes are coming with the analytics stage. Each aircraft's own page also shows its record.
Questions people ask answers refresh every morning
How many Swearingen SA-226 aircraft are registered in the U.S.?
48 as of October 2, 2026, counting 4 versions the FAA records separately.
Which state has the most Swearingen SA-226s?
Texas, with 9.
Who owns the Swearingen SA-226?
90% are registered to companies, flight schools, clubs and other organisations; the rest to individuals and co-owners, who are never named on this site.
Aircraft newest certificates first · 21 SA-226T (all versions)
| Tail no. | Maker and model | Owner and base | Certificate | Registered | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N226XX | Swearingen SA-226T |
International Air Services INC Trustee Carson City, Nevada |
Experimental | 2026-08-18 | Valid |
| N307PA | Swearingen SA-226T |
Tgf Aviation LLC Lafayette, Louisiana |
Standard | 2026-06-22 | Valid |
| N505GM | Swearingen SA-226T |
Nc Hold 7 LLC Raleigh, North Carolina |
Standard | 2026-05-12 | Valid |
| N50MT | Swearingen SA-226T |
Individual owner Nebraska |
Standard | 2025-10-20 | Valid |
| N25677 | Swearingen SA-226T |
Hometown LLC Cleburne, Texas |
None on file | 2025-06-27 | Valid |
| N279M | Swearingen SA-226T |
L And L Investment LLC Wilmington, Delaware |
Standard | 2025-02-13 | Valid |
| N800LD | Swearingen SA-226T |
N800Ld LLC Galveston, Texas |
Standard | 2024-09-14 | Valid |
| N377YB | Swearingen SA-226T |
Moses International INC Bellevue, Michigan |
Standard | 2023-10-19 | Valid |
| N75MX | Swearingen SA-226T |
National Test Pilot School Mojave, California |
Standard | 2023-05-25 | Valid |
| N772SL | Swearingen SA-226T |
Kc Aviation Holdings LLC Tonopah, Nevada |
Standard | 2023-03-07 | Valid |
| N303MA | Swearingen SA-226T |
Hutchison Aviation LLC Alpharetta, Georgia |
Standard | 2023-02-14 | Valid |
| N400RT | Swearingen SA-226T |
Wagner Air LLC Kendalia, Texas |
Standard | 2023-01-25 | Valid |
| N616PS | Swearingen SA-226T |
Dena'Ina Leasing Agency LLC Anchorage, Alaska |
Standard | 2023-01-20 | Valid |
| N46SA | Swearingen SA-226T |
Individual owner Tennessee |
Standard | 2022-05-13 | Valid |
| N360LG | Swearingen SA-226T |
N360Lg LLC Helena, Montana |
Standard | 2021-02-25 | Valid |
| N5441M | Swearingen SA-226T |
Ca Aviation INC Springfield, Missouri |
Standard | 2019-05-30 | Valid |
| N9NZ | Swearingen SA-226T |
Qe 2 Holdings LLC Prescott Valley, Arizona |
None on file | 2019-02-12 | Valid |
| N699KM | Swearingen SA-226T |
Merlin Cattle CO LLC El Paso, Texas |
Standard | 2018-04-17 | Valid |
| N749L | Swearingen SA-226T |
Geco INC Wilmington, Delaware |
Standard | 2017-05-17 | Valid |
| N101MC | Swearingen SA-226T |
Marc INC Bolton, Mississippi |
Standard | 2016-11-08 | Valid |
| N9900 | Swearingen SA-226T |
Marc INC Bolton, Mississippi |
Standard | 2010-09-27 | Valid |