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N5962L

Cancelled 1983

Deregistered aircraft · American AA-1

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Cancelled: November 10, 1983
Status when cancelled: Valid registration
Serial number: AA1-0262
Type: Fixed wing single engine
Certificate issued: July 27, 1983
Mode S code: A7B65A
Owner when cancelled: Richards Van S
Location: Mechanicsburg, PA
Owner type: Individual

Airframe modelAmerican AA-1TCDS A11EA · ADs, bulletins and aircraft registered now

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.

NTSB investigations · 3

Matched to this aircraft by N5962L and the event date: up to this one’s cancellation.

NTSB NYC83LA138Accident · Minor injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportMechanicsburg, PAThe acft crashed during takeoff and was destroyed when it slid over logs in the roll-out area. The pilot had 3 hours in the make and model of acft. Takeoff was from a private grass airstrip which was rough and uphill in the direction of takeoff. When a crash…Jun 9, 1983 · Substantial damage NTSB MKC75DTK04Accident · No injuriesClosedN Sioux Cty, SDOct 4, 1974 · Substantial damage NTSB MIA74DLG10Accident · No injuriesClosedConway, SCAug 30, 1973 · Substantial damage

FAA incident reports · 3

FAA accident and incident reports matched to this aircraft by N5962L and the event date: up to this one’s cancellation.

Accident 19830609024929ATo Init Climb(1st Pwr Reduct) · Mechanicsburg, PAMisjudged aircraft performance. Unable to climb after liftoff from uphill strip. Impact with dead logs severed gearJun 9, 1983 · Substantial damage Accident 19741004033059AGo Round (Aborted VFR) · N Sioux Cty, SDWind increased and shifted after student was clrd for 1st sup solo flt.Oct 4, 1974 · Substantial damage Accident 19730830025199ARoll-Out (Fixed Wing) · Conway, SCGusting to 12K.Aug 30, 1973 · Substantial damage