# Accident 19780527011269A: Amtr 8660602, Chino Valley, AZ, May 27, 1978

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: May 27, 1978
- Place: Chino Valley, AZ
- Airport: Chino Valley
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Fcd/Prec Ldg From Cruise
- Location: 34.7575° N, 112.4538° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Chino Valley, AZ, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=34.7575&lon=-112.4538&mi=10
- Aircraft: N16RS (not matched to a registry record)
- Reported make and model: AMTR 8660602
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 1,560 total, 2 in this make and model, 24 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB LAX78DUJ61](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX78DUJ61) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19780527011269A

## Narrative

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

No narrative was filed.

## 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 LAX78DUJ61](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX78DUJ61), May 27, 1978: Starduster SA300 (N16RS), Chino Valley, AZ, 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.

---
OpenAirDocs.org is an independent research project of [Contrail Labs](https://contraillabs.com/). It is not affiliated with the FAA or the NTSB. Source documents are U.S. government works in the public domain.