# Incident 19781204022049I: Piper PA18, Hulett, WY, December 4, 1978

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: December 4, 1978, 16:00 local time
- Place: Hulett, WY
- Airport: Private
- Damage: Minor damage
- Phase of flight: Roll-Out (Fixed Wing)
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 44.6832° N, 104.5982° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Hulett, WY, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=44.6832&lon=-104.5982&mi=10
- Aircraft: N7115K, registered now (https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N7115K) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Piper PA-18 (registry code 7101802, https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-18) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Lycoming 0-235 series (registry code 41505, https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-0-235-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: PIPER PA18
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 27 total, 27 in this make and model, 0 in the last 90 days
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19781204022049I

## Narrative

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

PILOT LANDED ON ICY RANCH STRIP. LOST DIRECTIONAL CONTROL, HIT A SNOWBANK. WENT UP AND OVER.

## Other reports on N7115K (1)

Matched to the same aircraft by N-number and date.

- [Accident 19750621017549A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19750621017549A), Jun 21, 1975: Piper PA18 (N7115K), Fessenden, ND, Substantial damage. Discrepancies found drg insp not corrected before flight.

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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