# Incident 19870407014779I: Gulstm AA5A, Newbury Park, CA, April 7, 1987

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: April 7, 1987, 17:00 local time
- Place: Newbury Park, CA
- Phase of flight: Normal Cruise
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 34.1842° N, 118.9107° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Newbury Park, CA, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=34.1842&lon=-118.9107&mi=10
- Aircraft: N26122, registered now (https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N26122) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Grumman American Avn. AA-5A (registry code 3960106, https://openairdocs.org/model/grumman-american-avn-aa-5a) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Lycoming 0-320 series (registry code 41508, https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-0-320-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: GULSTM AA5A
- People aboard: 1
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 1,000 total, 60 in this make and model, 100 in the last 90 days
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19870407014779I

## Narrative

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

AIRCRAFT LANDED ON A CLOSED AIRPORT AFTER FUEL WAS EXHAUSTED. FUEL STATUS NOT VERIFIABLE.

## Other reports on N26122 (1)

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

- [Incident 19781221021449I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19781221021449I), Dec 21, 1978: Gulstm AA5A (N26122), Aurora, OR. Plane had total electrical failure due to started push button which was stuck closed.

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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