# Accident 19740829030939A: Piper PA32260, Lytle, TX, August 29, 1974

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: August 29, 1974
- Place: Lytle, TX
- Damage: Destroyed
- Phase of flight: Normal Cruise
- Location: 29.2332° N, 98.7947° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Lytle, TX, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=29.2332&lon=-98.7947&mi=10
- Aircraft: N3349W, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N3349W-1974-10-29) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Piper PA-32-260 (registry code 7103206, https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-32-260) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: PIPER PA32260
- People aboard: 2
- Fatal injuries: 2
- Pilot flight hours: 421 total, 120 in this make and model, 10 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB FTW75AF012](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW75AF012) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19740829030939A

## Narrative

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

RECOVERY DATE 9/2/74. FLEW INTO KNOWN TSTM AREA.

## 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 FTW75AF012](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW75AF012), Aug 29, 1974: Piper PA-32 (N3349W), Lytle, TX, destroyed, 3 fatal

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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