Pilot Vanishes: Davenport's Dusty Hat On February 23, 1956, a pilot filed a flight plan to Kingston but never arrived. Weeks later, his plane was found east of a deserted, radiation-contaminated town called Davenport, with no pilot and no body. What could have made him divert to a place no one should enter? In this episode, we delve into the chilling black box log of aircraft N29387, revealing a pilot's routine flight that quickly turns into a desperate plea for an unscheduled stop at the abandoned town of Davenport. We explore the town's eerie history, including a local legend about a witch and the unexplained disappearance of a man whose baseball cap was found covered in years of dust inside a supposedly empty house. Case: N29387 Pilot Disappearance Date: February 23, 1956 Location: East of Davenport Status: Pilot declared dead, body unrecovered Evidence: Black box log, dusty baseball cap - A pilot reports an unknown aircraft following him, then insists on landing in the deserted, contaminated town of Davenport. - The controller explicitly warns the pilot not to go to Davenport due to radiation contamination from a power plant explosion. - The last recorded transmission ends abruptly with the pilot saying, "Stand by, control." - Weeks later, the plane is found east of Davenport, but the pilot is missing, never to be found. - Inside an abandoned house near Davenport, a man's baseball cap is found covered in years of dust, though he had just entered minutes before. To listen ad-free and access premium episodes, start your 30-day free trial at obomedia.com. OBOMEDIA presents real horror stories a scary story podcast for the late night hours. Every episode is horror narration done right: true scary stories and horror stories based on true events, told from the first chilling minute. Expect disturbing true stories, disturbing horror stories and dark true horror stories drawn from real testimonies. Some nights bring camping horror stories, forest horror stories and road horror stories; others bring home alone horror stories, haunted stories, eerie stories, strange stories and unsettling tales true creepy stories and creepy encounters that never made the news. Press play on our late night horror stories and late night scary stories, from storytime horror to a full horror stories compilation or scary stories compilation real scary stories, scary stories based on true events, and dark stories to keep the lights on. © 2026 Created with OBOMEDIA technology. All rights reserved. This episode and its content (audio, text and related materials) are the property of their respective creator and are distributed under the OBOMEDIA name on platforms such as Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Amazon Music and Pocket Casts. Reproduction, distribution, editing or commercial use, in whole or in part, without prior written permission is prohibited. For permissions, licensing and business inquiries: business@obomedia
