# Accident 19740812025359A: Amtr 0145001, Mathis, TX, August 12, 1974

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: August 12, 1974
- Place: Mathis, TX
- Airport: Vahlsing
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Fcd/Prec Ldg From Cruise
- Location: 28.1181° N, 97.7918° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at Vahlsing Airport, closed, within about a mile (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=28.1181&lon=-97.7918&mi=10
- Aircraft: N4149X (not matched to a registry record)
- Reported make and model: AMTR 0145001
- Reported engine: PWA
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 7,031 total, 690 in this make and model, 475 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB FTW75FRG14](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW75FRG14) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19740812025359A

## Narrative

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

PLT CONT FLT AFTER PART PWR LOSS.MAG MOUNTING BOLT CAME LOOSE.ENG QUIT,HAD TO LND IN MESQUITE.

## 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 FTW75FRG14](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW75FRG14), Aug 12, 1974: Aero Comdr 600S2R (N4149X), Mathis, 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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