# Accident 19771008033589A: Piper J3C65, Hiland, WY, October 8, 1977

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: October 8, 1977
- Place: Hiland, WY
- Airport: Hiland
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: To Init Climb(1st Pwr Reduct)
- Location: 43.1152° N, 107.3490° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Hiland, WY, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=43.1152&lon=-107.3490&mi=10
- Aircraft: N58047, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N58047-1980-09-22) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Piper J3C-65 (registry code 7100510, https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-j3c-65) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: PIPER J3C65
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 1,500 total, 50 in this make and model, 50 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB DEN78DTC01](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DEN78DTC01) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19771008033589A

## Narrative

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

THROTTLE VIBRATED PARTIALLY CLOSED WHILE PLT ATTEMPTED TO RETRACT FLAPS.

## 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 DEN78DTC01](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DEN78DTC01), Oct 8, 1977: Cessna 185 (N58047), Hiland, WY, 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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