# Accident 19880718069849A: Piper PA34200T, St Petersburg, FL, July 18, 1988

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: July 18, 1988, 13:44 local time
- Place: St Petersburg, FL
- Airport: Albert Whitted Airport
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Fcd/Prec Ldg From Cruise
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 27.7709° N, 82.6299° W: From the FAA, an estimate near the named town, within about 3 miles
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=27.7709&lon=-82.6299&mi=10
- Aircraft: N11RJ, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N11RJ-2013-06-11) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Piper PA-34-200T (registry code 7103406, https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-34-200t) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Continental TSIO-360 series (registry code 17019, https://openairdocs.org/engine/continental-tsio-360-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: PIPER PA34200T
- Reported engine: CONT TSIO360EB
- People aboard: 7
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 1,690 total, 20 in this make and model, 239 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB MIA88LA227](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA88LA227) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19880718069849A

## Narrative

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

RAN OUT OF FUEL NEAR DESTINATION. DITCHED IN TAMPA BAY.

## 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 MIA88LA227](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA88LA227), Jul 18, 1988: Piper PA-34-200T (N11RJ), St. Petersburg, FL, destroyed

## Other reports on N11RJ (1)

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

- [Accident 19851107077629A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19851107077629A), Nov 7, 1985: Piper PA34200T (N11RJ), St Petersburg, FL, Substantial damage. Swerved on rollout. Collapsed right main gear due to overstress. The aircraft was well over maximum gross weight.

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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