# Accident 19770819029769A: Piper PA22, Denver, CO, August 19, 1977

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: August 19, 1977
- Place: Denver, CO
- Airport: Columbine
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: To Init Climb(1st Pwr Reduct)
- Location: 39.7392° N, 104.9847° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Denver, CO, within about 7 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=39.7392&lon=-104.9847&mi=10
- Aircraft: N3379B, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N3379B-1981-10-13) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Piper PA-22 (registry code 7102202, https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-22) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: PIPER PA22
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 141 total, 53 in this make and model, 59 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB DEN77FTE75](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DEN77FTE75) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19770819029769A

## Narrative

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

AIRCRAFT AT MAXIMUM GROSS WEIGHT. DENSITY ALTITUDE 7990 FEET.

## 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 DEN77FTE75](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DEN77FTE75), Aug 19, 1977: Piper PA-22 (N3379B), Denver, CO, 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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