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Event MKC84LA015

1983-11-06 KIMBALL, Nebraska, United States Airport · 4V7 Minor 1 aircraft Status: Completed

Aircraft involved

Factual narrative

THE ACFT COLLIDED WITH THE GROUND IN A PANCAKE STALL MUSH DURING A FORCED LANDING HALF A MILE FROM THE ARPT. THE REAR ENGINE HAD STOPPED IN FLT AND THE PLT DECIDED ON A PRECAUTIONARY LANDING AFTER RESTARTING THE ENGINE. DURING THE FINAL APPROACH TO LAND THE REAR ENGINE QUIT AGAIN THE ACFT WAS TOO LOW AND IMPACTED THE GROUND ABOUT 1/2 MILEFROM THE ARPT. THE PLT SAID THE FUEL GAGES WERE READING ABOUT 1/2 FULL WHEN THE REAR ENGINE QUIT. Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database (Pre-2008 Archive) Retrieved: 2026-02-12

Verbatim from NTSB's published report. Source file NTSB_1983_MKC84LA015.txt. Findings + structured fields enriched from FAA avall.mdb. Full investigation docket on data.ntsb.gov ↗.

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What the literature says.

Academic papers and agency reports matching this event's aircraft type or causal vocabulary (stall). Sourced from NASA NTRS, NTSB Safety Studies, FAA CAMI, AOPA Air Safety Institute, Embry-Riddle Scholarly Commons, arXiv, and the Semantic Scholar academic graph.

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