# N7258L: American AA-1A, registration cancelled 1973-08-28

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: August 28, 1973
- Status when cancelled: Revoked, pending cancellation
- Airframe: [American AA-1A](https://openairdocs.org/model/american-aa-1a) (registry code 0630710)
- Data sheets: [TCDS A11EA](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/A11EA) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: AA1A-0458
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Certificate issued: August 31, 1972
- Last registry action: January 14, 1977
- Mode S code: A9B99A
- Owner when cancelled: [Western Sport Aviation Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/WESTERN%20SPORT%20AVIATION%20INC)
- Location: [San Jose, CA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/CA/San%20Jose)
- Owner type: Corporation
- Owner's area on the map: 37.3292° N, 121.8348° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 95122, within about a mile (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N7258L
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=7258L
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N7258L-1973-08-28

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 LAX74AL018](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX74AL018), Aug 28, 1973: Amer Avco AA1-A (N7258L), Yuma, AZ, 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 19730828033179A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19730828033179A), Aug 28, 1973: Gulstm AA1 (N7258L), Yuma, AZ, Destroyed. Crew declared pwr loss. Acft pitched up,entered steep r bank & spun. Over max gross wt 64 lbs.

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