# Accident 19750501008929A: Grumav AA1A, Stuart Island, WA, May 1, 1975

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: May 1, 1975
- Place: Stuart Island, WA
- Airport: Chandler
- Damage: Destroyed
- Phase of flight: To Init Climb(1st Pwr Reduct)
- Location: 48.6790° N, 123.2119° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Stuart Island, WA, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=48.6790&lon=-123.2119&mi=10
- Aircraft: N9290L, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N9290L-1975-05-28) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: American AA-1A (registry code 0630710, https://openairdocs.org/model/american-aa-1a) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: GRUMAV AA1A
- People aboard: 1
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 145 total, 140 in this make and model, 10 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB SEA75FYE40](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/SEA75FYE40) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19750501008929A

## Narrative

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

DRIFTED LEFT INTO TREES.

## 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 SEA75FYE40](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/SEA75FYE40), May 1, 1975: Amer Avco AA1A (N9290L), Stuart Island, WA, destroyed

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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