# Incident 19800307028869I: Gulstm AA1B, Kailua-Kona, HI, March 7, 1980

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: March 7, 1980, 09:30 local time
- Place: Kailua-Kona, HI
- Airport: Ke-Ahole
- Damage: Minor damage
- Phase of flight: Roll-Out (Fixed Wing)
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 19.6452° N, 155.9979° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Kailua, HI, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=19.6452&lon=-155.9979&mi=10
- Aircraft: N8979L, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N8979L-1984-07-03) (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 AA1B
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 13 total, 13 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/19800307028869I

## Narrative

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

AIRCRAFT RAN OFF RUNWAY DURING TOUCH AND GO LANDING.

## Other reports on N8979L (1)

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

- [Incident 19830819067589I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19830819067589I), Aug 19, 1983: Gulstm AA1B (N8979L), Honomauu, HI, Minor damage. Engine lost power while sightseeing at a low altitude. Landed in a brush area. Engine checked. Operated normally.

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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