# Accident 19781107040649A: Gulstm AA1/, Milwaukee,Wi, WI, November 7, 1978

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: November 7, 1978
- Place: Milwaukee,Wi, WI
- Airport: General Mitchell
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Final Approach
- Location: 42.9469° N, 87.8971° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at GENERAL MITCHELL INTL (MKE), within about a mile (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=42.9469&lon=-87.8971&mi=10
- Aircraft: N9424L, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N9424L-1982-04-08) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: American AA-1A (registry code 0630710, https://openairdocs.org/model/american-aa-1a) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: GULSTM AA1/
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 67 total, 45 in this make and model, 1 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB CHI79FEP06](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI79FEP06) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19781107040649A

## Narrative

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

CONTROLLERS STATED PLT APPEARED CONFUSED IN PATTERN SO CLEARED TO LAD ANY RWY.

## 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 CHI79FEP06](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI79FEP06), Nov 7, 1978: Grumman AA1-A (N9424L), Milwaukee, 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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