# N8955L: Grumman American Avn. AA-1B, registration cancelled 1974-10-30

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: October 30, 1974
- Status when cancelled: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Grumman American Avn. AA-1B](https://openairdocs.org/model/grumman-american-avn-aa-1b) (registry code 3960103)
- Data sheets: [TCDS A11EA](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/A11EA) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: AA1B-0405
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Certificate issued: June 19, 1974
- Mode S code: AC5AF9
- Owner when cancelled: [Belzak Stan DBA Altair Aviation Of Alaska](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/BELZAK%20STAN%20DBA%20ALTAIR%20AVIATION%20OF%20ALASKA)
- Location: [Juneau, AK](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/AK/Juneau)
- Owner type: Individual
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N8955L
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=8955L
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N8955L-1974-10-30

From the FAA registry file of November 5, 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 ANC75AA022](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ANC75AA022), Sep 5, 1974: Amer Avco AA1-B (N8955L), Sitka, AK, 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 19740905030389A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19740905030389A), Sep 5, 1974: Gulstm AA1 (N8955L), Sitka, AK, Destroyed. Aircraft impacted into water for undetermined reasons. Only debris found.

## Other aircraft with N8955L

- [Registered now](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N8955L): Eavision EA-J150, S/N JMZJK150UAV602595202

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