# NTSB MKC76DCG82: Piper PA-28, N7983N, Lamar, MO, June 27, 1976

- Type: NTSB accident investigation
- Classification: Accident · No injuries · Closed
- Date: June 27, 1976
- Place: Lamar, MO · LAMAR, MO
- Location: 37.4939° N, 94.2784° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Lamar, MO, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=37.4939&lon=-94.2784&mi=10
- Phase of flight: [Landing](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-phases/550) (OpenAirDocs' grouping)
- Highest injury: No injuries
- Injuries: 2 uninjured
- Status: Completed, report September 27, 1976
- Report: Brief approved by the director
- NTSB case key (mKey): 154735
- NTSB case page: https://web.ntsb.gov/investigations/?ntsbnumber=MKC76DCG82
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC76DCG82

## NTSB brief

```
----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 FILE    DATE          LOCATION          AIRCRAFT DATA       INJURIES       FLIGHT                        PILOT DATA
                                                               F  S M/N     PURPOSE
----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
3-2262  76/6/27    LAMAR,MO            PIPER PA-28         CR-  0  0  2  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 53, 90 TOTAL
        TIME - 1845                    N7983N              PX-  0  0  0  PRACTICE                  HOURS, 88 IN TYPE, NOT
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - LAMAR
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          LAMAR,MO                    LOCAL
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           HARD LANDING                                             LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER LEVEL OFF
           PILOT IN COMMAND - LACK OF FAMILIARITY WITH AIRCRAFT
        REMARKS- FIRST LNDG FM R SEAT PSN.
```

## Aircraft

- Registration: [N7983N](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N7983N-2017-02-04), registration cancelled 2017-02-04, S/N 28-5408, built 1969 (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: PIPER PA-28
- Registry model: [Piper PA-28-180](https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-28-180) (registry code 7102808) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: [Lycoming O&VO-360 series](https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-o-vo-360-series) (registry code 41514, reciprocating) (OpenAirDocs)
- Category: Airplane
- Engines: reciprocating
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Airport: Lamar

## FAA reports on this event (1)

The FAA's own accident and incident reports, matched to the aircraft by N-number and date (OpenAirDocs).

- [Accident 19760627017619A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19760627017619A), Jun 27, 1976: Piper PA28180, Lamar, MO, Substantial damage. First lndg fm r seat psn.

## Other investigations on N7983N (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 MKC78FA005](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC78FA005), Oct 25, 1977: Piper PA-28 (N7983N), Lamar, MO, destroyed, 1 fatal

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.

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