# Accident 19740404020539A: Grumav AA1A, Rattlesnk Is, OH, April 4, 1974

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: April 4, 1974
- Place: Rattlesnk Is, OH
- Airport: Rattlesnake Is
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: To Init Climb(1st Pwr Reduct)
- Aircraft: N9229L, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N9229L-2018-03-23) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: American AA-1A (registry code 0630710, https://openairdocs.org/model/american-aa-1a) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Lycoming 0-235 series (registry code 41505, https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-0-235-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: GRUMAV AA1A
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 127 total, 76 in this make and model, 41 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB CHI74AC082](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI74AC082) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19740404020539A

## Narrative

As the FAA filed it, in capitals; the FAA replaces private details with ^PRIVACY DATA OMITTED^.

DMGD PROP,PITOT TUBE & L WING PREVIOUS LDG.STANDING WATER ON 1500FT SOD RWY.CRASHED INTO LAKE.

## The NTSB's investigation of this event (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 CHI74AC082](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI74AC082), Apr 4, 1974: Amer Avco AA1-A (N9229L), Rattlesnk Is, OH, substantial damage, 1 fatal

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. For accidents, the NTSB's own investigation is the fuller record.

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