# Accident 19770718019139A: Amtr 0565807, Simi Valley, CA, July 18, 1977

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: July 18, 1977
- Place: Simi Valley, CA
- Airport: Santa Susana
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Go Round (Aborted VFR)
- Location: 34.2700° N, 118.7059° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at Santa Susana Airport, closed, within about a mile (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=34.2700&lon=-118.7059&mi=10
- Aircraft: N8274, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N8274-1981-10-15) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Johnson AEROSPORT QUAIL (registry code 0565807, https://openairdocs.org/model/johnson-aerosport-quail) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: AMTR 0565807
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 268 total, 268 in this make and model, 3 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB LAX77FUQ42](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX77FUQ42) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19770718019139A

## Narrative

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

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## 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 LAX77FUQ42](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX77FUQ42), Jul 18, 1977: Aerosport Quail (N8274), Simi Valley, CA, 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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