# Accident 19740429010609A: Piper PA28R200, Baytown, TX, April 29, 1974

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: April 29, 1974
- Place: Baytown, TX
- Airport: La Porte
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Fcd/Prec Ldg From Cruise
- Location: 29.6693° N, 95.0642° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at LA PORTE MUNI (T41), within about a mile (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=29.6693&lon=-95.0642&mi=10
- Aircraft: N1398T, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N1398T-2010-11-18) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Piper PA-28R-200 (registry code 7102811, https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-28r-200) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Lycoming I0360 series (registry code 41515, https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-i0360-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: PIPER PA28R200
- People aboard: 3
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 422 total, 8 in this make and model, 9 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB FTW74DRA37](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW74DRA37) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19740429010609A

## Narrative

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

PLT UNABLE LOCATE DEST ARPT LANDED AT OTHER APRT.TKOF FOR DEST ARPT,RAN OUT OF FUEL.LND ON ROAD.

## 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 FTW74DRA37](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW74DRA37), Apr 29, 1974: Piper PA-28 (N1398T), Baytown, TX, substantial damage

## Other reports on N1398T (1)

Matched to the same aircraft by N-number and date.

- [Accident 19760919029929A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19760919029929A), Sep 19, 1976: Piper PA28R200 (N1398T), Chesterville, TX, Substantial damage. 2500FT strip,water in spots.

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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