# Accident 19730420015669A: Piper PA28180, Gray, GA, April 20, 1973

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: April 20, 1973
- Place: Gray, GA
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Fcd/Prec Ldg From Cruise
- Location: 33.0019° N, 83.5399° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Gray, GA, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=33.0019&lon=-83.5399&mi=10
- Aircraft: N2304T, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N2304T-1974-07-15) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Piper PA-28-180 (registry code 7102808, https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-28-180) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: PIPER PA28180
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 2,550 total, 113 in this make and model, 32 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB MIA73FKG71](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA73FKG71) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19730420015669A

## Narrative

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

DRG DISASSEMBLY NO FUEL FOUND IN EITHER TANK NOR IN THE FUEL LINES.

## 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 MIA73FKG71](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA73FKG71), Apr 20, 1973: Piper PA-28 (N2304T), Gray, GA, destroyed

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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