# Accident 19820415016459A: Grumav AA5B, Paulden, AZ, April 15, 1982

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: April 15, 1982, 08:30 local time
- Place: Paulden, AZ
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Practice Training Manuevers
- Operating rules: Pilot school (Part 141)
- Location: 34.9005° N, 112.4308° W: From the FAA, an estimate near the named town, within about 3 miles
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=34.9005&lon=-112.4308&mi=10
- Aircraft: N34ER (not matched to a registry record)
- Reported make and model: GRUMAV AA5B
- Reported engine: LYC O360A4K
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 1,195 total, 526 in this make and model, 213 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB LAX82DA159](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX82DA159) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19820415016459A

## Narrative

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

STUDENT TURNED OFF FUEL AS INSTRUCTED FOR PRACTICE FORCED LANDING. CFI FAILED TO RESET SELECTOR. DESERT LANDING.

## 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 LAX82DA159](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX82DA159), Apr 15, 1982: Grumman AA-5B (N34ER), Paulden, AZ, 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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