# Accident 19730312005359A: Piper PA22150, Bayview, TX, March 12, 1973

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: March 12, 1973
- Place: Bayview, TX
- Airport: Port Isabel
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Fcd/Prec Ldg From Cruise
- Location: 26.1334° N, 97.3976° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Bayview, TX, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=26.1334&lon=-97.3976&mi=10
- Aircraft: N2911P, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N2911P-1973-09-04) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Piper PA-22-150 (registry code 7102210, https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-22-150) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: PIPER PA22150
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 4,540 total, 440 in this make and model, 50 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB FTW73DRG58](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW73DRG58) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19730312005359A

## Narrative

As the FAA filed it, in capitals; the FAA replaces private details with ^PRIVACY DATA OMITTED^.

ACFT HAD PWR LOSS ON PREVIOUS FLT,REASON NOT DETERMINED BY MAINT PERSONNEL.RLSD ACFT FOR FLT.

## The NTSB's investigation of this event (1)

From the NTSB's public API. Aircraft are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [NTSB FTW73DRG58](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW73DRG58), Mar 12, 1973: Piper PA-22 (N2911P), Bayview, TX, substantial damage

From the FAA Accident/Incident Data System. Reports are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model. For accidents, the NTSB's own investigation is the fuller record.

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