# Accident 19750808025959A: Amtr 7108341, Vineyard Haven, MA, August 8, 1975

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: August 8, 1975
- Place: Vineyard Haven, MA
- Airport: Marthas Vineyard
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Final Approach-IFR
- Location: 41.3934° N, 70.6139° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at MARTHA'S VINEYARD (MVY), within about a mile (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=41.3934&lon=-70.6139&mi=10
- Aircraft: N55513 (not matched to a registry record)
- Reported make and model: AMTR 7108341
- People aboard: 1
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 1,584 total, 42 in this make and model, 3 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB NYC7LFNA10](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC7LFNA10) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19750808025959A

## Narrative

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

HIGH APCH. DID NOT EXECUTE MA BECAUSE OF MARGINAL RADIO GEAR.

## 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 NYC7LFNA10](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC7LFNA10), Aug 8, 1975: Piper PA-28 (N55513), Vineyard Haven, MA, 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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