# Accident 19760815031259A: Amtr 7109041, Overton, NE, August 15, 1976

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: August 15, 1976
- Place: Overton, NE
- Damage: Destroyed
- Phase of flight: Normal Cruise
- Location: 40.7406° N, 99.5374° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Overton, NE, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=40.7406&lon=-99.5374&mi=10
- Aircraft: N8953C (not matched to a registry record)
- Reported make and model: AMTR 7109041
- People aboard: 1
- Fatal injuries: 1
- Pilot flight hours: 175 total, 70 in this make and model, 35 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB MKC76AK076](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC76AK076) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19760815031259A

## Narrative

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

ACFT STRUCK THE GND IN A STEEP NOSE DWN ATTITUDE.CLG IN AREA EST TO BE ABT 3-400FT WITH HAZE.

## 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 MKC76AK076](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC76AK076), Aug 15, 1976: Piper PA-32R (N8953C), Overton, NE, destroyed, 2 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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