# Accident 19820729033779A: Gulstm AA5B, Madison, CT, July 29, 1982

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: July 29, 1982, 10:20 local time
- Place: Madison, CT
- Airport: Griswold
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Level Off Touchdown
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 41.2712° N, 72.5497° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at Griswold Airport, closed, within about a mile (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=41.2712&lon=-72.5497&mi=10
- Aircraft: N4547K, registered now (https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N4547K) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Gulfstream American AA-5B (registry code 3970106, https://openairdocs.org/model/gulfstream-american-aa-5b) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: GULSTM AA5B
- Reported engine: LYC O360A4K
- People aboard: 3
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 178 total, 22 in this make and model, 36 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB NYC82DA171](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC82DA171) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19820729033779A

## Narrative

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

STEEP APPROACH AND DELAYED GO-AROUND ON DOWNWIND LANDING RESULTED IN A CRASH LANDING OFF END OF RUNWAY.

## 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 NYC82DA171](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC82DA171), Jul 29, 1982: Grumman AA-5B (N4547K), Madison, CT, substantial damage

## Other reports on N4547K (1)

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

- [Incident 19800509051809I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19800509051809I), May 9, 1980: Gulstm AA5B (N4547K), Stratford, CT, Minor damage. Bird's nest in engine compartment, caught fire while on ground.

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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