# Valenza Samuel VP-II

- Type: Aircraft model (FAA registry)
- Registry code: 0563683
- Manufacturer (registry): VALENZA SAMUEL
- Model: VP-II
- Aircraft type: Fixed wing single engine
- Category: Airplane
- Engines: 1 · Reciprocating
- Seats: 2
- Weight class: Up to 12,499 lb
- Certification: Not type certificated
- Registered aircraft: 0
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/model/valenza-samuel-vp-ii

Model codes come from the FAA registry's reference file. ADs are matched to them by model name and maker.

## ADs that may apply (OpenAirDocs)

Matched to this model by model name and maker. Each AD's applicability may narrow it by serial number, part number or equipment.

None matched.

## Registered aircraft

None registered with this model now.

## NTSB investigations (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 NYC99LA221](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC99LA221), Sep 6, 1999: Valenza Volksplane VP-II (N8535B), Westmore, VT, destroyed, 1 fatal. Probable cause: The pilot's failure to maintain adequate altitude/clearance from the trees. A related factor was the pilot's lack of familiarity with the airplane.

## FAA accident and incident reports (1)

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.

- [Accident 19990906046129A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19990906046129A), Sep 6, 1999: N8535B, Westmore, VT, No damage. (-23) On September 6, 1999, about 0800 eastern daylight time, a homebuilt volksplane, VP-11, N8535B was destroyed during takeoff from a private airstrip near…

## The same model under other registry codes

Amateur-built copies and renamed makers get their own codes.

- [Jagust William M VP-II](https://openairdocs.org/model/jagust-william-m-vp-ii): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 05606SO
- [Rocca John C VPII](https://openairdocs.org/model/rocca-john-c-vpii): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 05629A3
- [Quinn-James VP-II](https://openairdocs.org/model/quinn-james-vp-ii): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 0563662
- [Sanders VP-II](https://openairdocs.org/model/sanders-vp-ii): 0 registered aircraft, registry code 0563635
- [Weinberg VP-II](https://openairdocs.org/model/weinberg-vp-ii): 0 registered aircraft, registry code 0563638

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