# N332A: 1971 American AA-1A, registration cancelled 2012-09-11

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: September 11, 2012
- Status when cancelled: Sale reported, canceled
- Airframe: [American AA-1A](https://openairdocs.org/model/american-aa-1a) (registry code 0630710)
- 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: AA1A-0021
- Year built: 1971
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: 4 cycle
- Airworthiness: Standard, normal, utility
- Airworthiness date: February 4, 1971
- Last registry action: July 26, 1980
- Mode S code: A39D3D
- Location: [Council Bluffs, IA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/IA/Council%20Bluffs)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 41.2283° N, 95.8935° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 51501, within about 3 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N332A
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=332A
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N332A-2012-09-11

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 American AA-1A: https://openairdocs.org/model/american-aa-1a.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 MKC81FA022](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC81FA022), Feb 25, 1981: Amer Avco AA-1A (N332A), Council Bluffs, IA, destroyed, 2 fatal

## 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 19810225005559A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19810225005559A), Feb 25, 1981: Grumav AA1A (N332A), Council Bluffs, IA, Destroyed, 1 fatal. Observed flying over river under power-lines. Returned, banked to miss power-line, struck trees. Crashed, burned.

## Other aircraft with N332A

- [Registered now](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N332A): Eurocopter AS332L1, S/N 2540, built 2000

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