# Accident 19781108044309A: Gulstm AA5B, WY, November 8, 1978

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: November 8, 1978
- Place: WY
- Damage: Destroyed
- Phase of flight: Unknown/Not Reported
- Aircraft: N28406, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N28406-1981-12-23) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Grumman American Avn. AA-5B (registry code 3960105, https://openairdocs.org/model/grumman-american-avn-aa-5b) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: GULSTM AA5B
- People aboard: 3
- Fatal injuries: 3
- Pilot flight hours: 81 total, 3 in this make and model, 18 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB DEN79FA007](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DEN79FA007) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19781108044309A

## 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 DEN79FA007](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DEN79FA007), Nov 8, 1978: Grum-Amer AA-5B (N28406), Meeteetse, WY, destroyed, 4 fatal

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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