# N6135L: 1970 American AA-1, registration cancelled 2013-07-02

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: July 2, 2013
- Status when cancelled: Registration expired, pending cancellation
- Airframe: [American AA-1](https://openairdocs.org/model/american-aa-1) (registry code 0630610)
- 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: AA1-0335
- Year built: 1970
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: 4 cycle
- Airworthiness: Standard, normal, utility
- Airworthiness date: August 20, 1970
- Certificate issued: May 20, 1975
- Last registry action: June 15, 1983
- Mode S code: A7FCF5
- Owner when cancelled: [Gehrig Ralph E](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/GEHRIG%20RALPH%20E)
- Location: [Calumet Park, IL](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/IL/Calumet%20Park)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 41.7003° N, 87.6633° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 60643, within about 2 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N6135L
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=6135L
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N6135L-2013-07-02

From the FAA registry file of November 4, 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-1: https://openairdocs.org/model/american-aa-1.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 CHI86FA183](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI86FA183), Jul 28, 1986: American AA-1 (N6135L), Plainfield, IL, destroyed, 1 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 19860728036439A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19860728036439A), Jul 28, 1986: Gulstm AA1 (N6135L), Plainfield, IL, Destroyed. The aircraft impacted the ground shortly after takeoff. The pilot suffered a heart attack.

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