# Accident 19780306004379A: Gulstm AA1, Waukesha, WI, March 6, 1978

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: March 6, 1978
- Place: Waukesha, WI
- Airport: Waukesha Co
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Forced/Precautionary Landing
- Location: 43.0411° N, 88.2376° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at WAUKESHA COUNTY (UES), within about a mile (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=43.0411&lon=-88.2376&mi=10
- Aircraft: N8871L, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N8871L-1978-06-06) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Grumman American Avn. AA-1B (registry code 3960103, https://openairdocs.org/model/grumman-american-avn-aa-1b) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: GULSTM AA1
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 408 total, 12 in this make and model, 14 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB CHI78FEP23](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI78FEP23) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19780306004379A

## Narrative

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

FUEL SELECTOR FOUND ON RT TANK,LEFT TANK CONTAINED FUEL.

## 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 CHI78FEP23](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI78FEP23), Mar 6, 1978: Grumman AA1-B (N8871L), Waukesha, WI, 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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