# Incident 19790426025089I: Gulstm AA5, Longview, TX, April 26, 1979

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: April 26, 1979, 13:16 local time
- Place: Longview, TX
- Airport: Gregg Co
- Damage: Minor damage
- Phase of flight: Final Approach
- Operating rules: Pilot school (Part 141)
- Location: 32.5007° N, 94.7405° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Longview, TX, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=32.5007&lon=-94.7405&mi=10
- Aircraft: N26080, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N26080-2001-06-14) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Grumman American Avn. AA-5A (registry code 3960106, https://openairdocs.org/model/grumman-american-avn-aa-5a) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: GULSTM AA5
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 54 total, 54 in this make and model, 0 in the last 90 days
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19790426025089I

## Narrative

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

STUDENT PILOT LOW TO ADD POWER ON FINAL. AIRSPEED TO LOW ON FINAL, LANDED 300 FEET SHORT.

## Other reports on N26080 (1)

Matched to the same aircraft by N-number and date.

- [Accident 20000716043269A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20000716043269A), Jul 16, 2000: Amrgen AA5A (N26080), Lawrence, MA, Destroyed. (-23) Attempted to land lwm runway 32. Landed long (past 1/2 way point) and bounced 3 times. Took off on third bounce and tried to climb out, banking to the…

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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