# Accident 19780828021859A: Piper PA24400, Clarksville, AR, August 28, 1978

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: August 28, 1978
- Place: Clarksville, AR
- Airport: Clarksville
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Roll-Out (Fixed Wing)
- Location: 35.4707° N, 93.4272° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at CLARKSVILLE MUNI (H35), within about a mile (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=35.4707&lon=-93.4272&mi=10
- Aircraft: N7338P, registered now (https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N7338P) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Piper PA-24-250 (registry code 7102404, https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-24-250) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Lycoming 0-540 series (registry code 41532, https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-0-540-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: PIPER PA24400
- People aboard: 2
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 1,985 total, 820 in this make and model, 28 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB FTW78DPG82](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW78DPG82) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19780828021859A

## 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 FTW78DPG82](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW78DPG82), Aug 28, 1978: Piper PA-24 (N7338P), Clarksville, AR, substantial damage

## Other reports on N7338P (2)

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

- [Incident 20101105049359I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20101105049359I), Nov 5, 2010: Piper PA-24-250 (N7338P), Hayden, ID, Minor damage. Pilot was conducting a maintenance flight after completion of the annual inspection. While on downwind in the pattern the pilot started his before landing…
- [Incident 19860503028829I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19860503028829I), May 3, 1986: Piper PA24250 (N7338P), Peoria, IL, Minor damage. Pilot forgot to lower the gear for landing. Landed gear up.

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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