# Accident 19760801040959A: Amtrsa STITSSJ, Jerseyville, IL, August 1, 1976

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: August 1, 1976
- Place: Jerseyville, IL
- Airport: Jerseyville
- Damage: Destroyed
- Phase of flight: Fcd/Prec Ldg From Cruise
- Location: 39.1172° N, 90.3267° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Jerseyville, IL, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=39.1172&lon=-90.3267&mi=10
- Aircraft: N3645G (not matched to a registry record)
- Reported make and model: AMTRSA STITSSJ
- Reported engine: LYC
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 3,724 total, 410 in this make and model, 1 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB CHI76FEV55](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI76FEV55) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19760801040959A

## Narrative

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

EXPERIMENTAL AIRCRAFT.7FT HIGH CORN STALKS HINDERED LANDING.

## 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 CHI76FEV55](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI76FEV55), Aug 1, 1976: Stitts SA3A (N3645G), Jerseyville, 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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