# N1628R: 1976 Grumman American Avn. AA-1B, registration cancelled 2004-05-03

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: May 3, 2004
- Status when cancelled: Triennial form not returned
- Airframe: [Grumman American Avn. AA-1B](https://openairdocs.org/model/grumman-american-avn-aa-1b) (registry code 3960103)
- Engine: [Lycoming 0-235 series](https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-0-235-series) (registry code 41505)
- Data sheets: [TCDS A11EA](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/A11EA), [TCDS E-223](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/E-223) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: AA1B0628
- Year built: 1976
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: 4 cycle
- Airworthiness: Standard
- Certificate issued: July 22, 1998
- Last registry action: July 17, 2001
- Mode S code: A0FC9C
- Owners when cancelled: [Nestoff Michael C](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/NESTOFF%20MICHAEL%20C), [Mashayekh Vahid](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/MASHAYEKH%20VAHID), [Ervin Kenneth](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/ERVIN%20KENNETH), [Salami Babak](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/SALAMI%20BABAK)
- Location: [La Palma, CA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/CA/La%20Palma)
- Owner type: Co-owned
- Owner's area on the map: 33.8506° N, 118.0396° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 90623, within about a mile (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N1628R
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=1628R
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N1628R-2004-05-03

From the FAA registry file of October 29, 2026, cancelled registrations. Owners' street addresses are left out. The Mode S code belongs to the N-number, not the airframe.

ADs and bulletins for the Grumman American Avn. AA-1B: https://openairdocs.org/model/grumman-american-avn-aa-1b.md

## NTSB investigations (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 LAX02FA097](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX02FA097), Feb 27, 2002: Grumman American AA1B (N1628R), Pomona, CA, substantial damage, 1 fatal. Probable cause: a total loss of engine power due to an excessively rich mixture setting in the carburetor. The overly rich operation of the carburetor was due to the overhaul shop's failure to obtain the proper…

## FAA accident and incident reports (1)

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.

- [Accident 20020226006209A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20020226006209A), Feb 26, 2002: Amrgen AA1B (N1628R), La Verne, CA, No damage, 1 fatal. (-23) On February 26, 2002, at 1650 hours pacific standard time, a Grumman American AA1B, N1628R collided with barn #2 at the los angeles county fair grounds…

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