# Accident 19751116037859A: Amtr 0562541, Galva, IL, November 16, 1975

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: November 16, 1975
- Place: Galva, IL
- Damage: Destroyed
- Phase of flight: Unknown/Not Reported
- Location: 41.1690° N, 90.0374° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Galva, IL, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=41.1690&lon=-90.0374&mi=10
- Aircraft: N9042 (not matched to a registry record)
- Reported make and model: AMTR 0562541
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 800 total, 108 in this make and model, 18 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB CHI76FEE30](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI76FEE30) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19751116037859A

## Narrative

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

POWERED BY A 1600 CC VOLKSWAGEN ENGINE.AT FULL G/W,2900RPM,STALL AT 45MPH NO AILERON CTL AT STALL.

## 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 CHI76FEE30](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI76FEE30), Nov 16, 1975: Volksplane VP-1 (N9042), Galva, IL, destroyed, 1 fatal

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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