# Accident 19781218044099A: Beech N35, Sinton, TX, December 18, 1978

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: December 18, 1978
- Place: Sinton, TX
- Airport: Sinton Airport
- Damage: Destroyed
- Phase of flight: In Traffic Pattern-Circling
- Location: 28.0386° N, 97.5425° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at SINTON (T69), within about a mile (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=28.0386&lon=-97.5425&mi=10
- Aircraft: N428T, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N428T-1981-09-30) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Beech N35 (registry code 1151528, https://openairdocs.org/model/beech-n35) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: BEECH N35
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 1,338 total, 0 in this make and model, 10 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB FTW79FA025](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW79FA025) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19781218044099A

## Narrative

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

No narrative was filed.

## 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 FTW79FA025](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW79FA025), Dec 18, 1978: Beechcraft N35 (N428T), Sinton, TX, destroyed, 1 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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