# Accident 19770804020179A: Piper PA20, Grant, NE, August 4, 1977

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: August 4, 1977
- Place: Grant, NE
- Airport: Grant Municipal
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Level Off Touchdown
- Location: 40.8707° N, 101.7339° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at GRANT MUNI (GGF), within about a mile (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=40.8707&lon=-101.7339&mi=10
- Aircraft: N7477K, registered now (https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N7477K) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Piper PA-20 (registry code 7102002, https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-20) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Lycoming 0-290 series (registry code 41506, https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-0-290-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: PIPER PA20
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 2,948 total, 19 in this make and model, 321 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB MKC77DCJ36](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC77DCJ36) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19770804020179A

## Narrative

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

WIND GUSTING 12K.

## 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 MKC77DCJ36](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC77DCJ36), Aug 4, 1977: Piper PA-20 (N7477K), Grant, NE, substantial damage

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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