# Accident 19820501016411A: Gulstm AA1A, Camarillo, CA, May 1, 1982

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: May 1, 1982, 15:45 local time
- Place: Camarillo, CA
- Airport: Camarillo
- Damage: Minor damage
- Collision: Midair collision, first aircraft
- Phase of flight: Final Approach
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 34.2292° N, 119.0701° W: From the FAA, an estimate near the named town, within about 3 miles
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=34.2292&lon=-119.0701&mi=10
- Aircraft: N7254L, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N7254L-2024-09-14) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: American AA-1A (registry code 0630710, https://openairdocs.org/model/american-aa-1a) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Lycoming 0-235 series (registry code 41505, https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-0-235-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: GULSTM AA1A
- Reported engine: LYC O235C2C
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 2,674 total, 68 in this make and model, 11 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB LAX82FA156](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX82FA156) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19820501016411A

## Narrative

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

AIRCRAFT OVERTOOK AND COLLIDED WITH N24584 ON FINAL APPROACH FOR LANDING. AIRCRAFT LANDED WITHOUT FURTHER INCIDENT.

## 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 LAX82FA156](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX82FA156), May 1, 1982: Grumman AA-1A (N7254L), Camarillo, CA, minor damage

## Other reports on N7254L (1)

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

- [Accident 20221104019459A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20221104019459A), Nov 4, 2022: American Aviation AA-1A (N7254L), Sparta, TN, Substantial damage. On inspection of the engine, it rotated freely compression was noted in all cylinders, spark plugs did not show abnormal colarization and appered to be…

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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