SJ30-2 Prototype Crashes

The first pre-production prototype Sino Swearingen SJ30-2 business jet crashed Apr. 26 near Del Rio, Tex., killing chief test pilot Carroll R. Beeler and dealing the company a severe blow to its prospects for achieving FAA certification in 2004. According to Paul Cox, the National Transportation...

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