WPR26LA218

NTSB accident investigation · Piper PA-24-400 · Graham, TX · June 13, 2026

Accident · Minor injuriesClass 4 · LimitedInvestigation open
Date
June 13, 2026, 01:55 UTC
Place
Graham, TX
Injuries
1 minor
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Enroute
Aircraft
N400HLPiper PA-24-400
Defining event
Enroute: Fuel exhaustion
Status
Investigation ongoing
Investigation class
Class 4 - Basic report with no Prelim publish
NTSB office
Western Pacific Region
Parties
Federal Aviation Administration
Case key
203177

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Sequence of events

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Aircraft

Registration
N400HL
Reported as
Piper PA-24-400
Category
Airplane
Serial number
26-86
Built
1964
Damage
Substantial damage
Flight
Personal · Part 91
Registered owner
Romel Inc
Departed
LUV · Lamesa, TX
Destination
RPH · Graham, TX

Matched to the registry by N-number and the event date; the registry’s history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.