American AA-1
NTSB investigations · 212
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NTSB ERA26LA283Accident · Serious injuriesClass 3 · LimitedPreliminary reportAmerican AA-1 · Kearneysville, WVOn July 23, 2026, at 1440 eastern daylight time, an American AA-1, N6132L, was substantially damaged when it was involved in an accident near Kearneysville, West Virginia. The pilot and pilot-rated passenger were seriously injured. The airplane was being…NTSB ERA22LA182Accident · Minor injuriesClass 3 · LimitedFinal reportAmerican AA-1 · Kennesaw, GAA loss of engine power due to the formation of carburetor ice.NTSB ERA22FA153Incident · 1 fatalClass 2 · FieldFinal reportAmerican AA-1 · Bay Minette, ALThe pilot’s loss of control during taxi, which resulted in a taxiway overrun and subsequent impact with terrain. Contributing to the incident were the low visibility conditions that existed at the airport around the time of the incident.NTSB ERA20LA308Accident · No injuriesClass 3 · LimitedFinal reportAmerican AA 1 · Newnan, GAThe flight instructor’s inadequate preflight fuel planning, which resulted in an interruption of the fuel supply to the engine and a subsequent a total loss of engine power due.NTSB GAA18CA343Accident · Serious injuriesData collectionFinal reportAmerican AA · Port Orange, FLThe pilot’s inadequate preflight inspection of the fuel, which resulted in fuel exhaustion and a subsequent total loss of engine power.NTSB GAA17CA241Accident · Minor injuriesData collectionFinal reportAmerican AA 1 · New Market, VAThe pilot’s failure to maintain a proper approach path, which resulted in an impact with trees.NTSB GAA16CA319Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportAmerican AA 1 · Denton, MTThe pilot's premature rotation and failure to attain sufficient airspeed required for a sustained climb, resulting in a runway overrun and collision with a fence.NTSB GAA16CA149Accident · Minor injuriesData collectionFinal reportAmerican AA 1 · Brigham City, UTLoss of directional control during landing, due to nose landing gear damage sustained in the prior takeoff, resulting in a runway excursion and nose over.NTSB ERA15LA123Accident · Serious injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportAmerican AA-1 · Fort Meade, MDThe mechanic’s failure to detect the incorrect dry valve tappet clearances while troubleshooting ongoing engine issues, which resulted in partial loss of engine power during takeoff. Contributing to the partial loss of engine power was the mechanic's failure…NTSB CEN14LA221Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportAmerican AA 1 · Peyton, COThe loss of directional control during takeoff for reasons that could not be determined due to the extent of fire damage.NTSB WPR13LA251Accident · Serious injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportAmerican AA-1 · Truckee, CAThe pilot's failure to lean the fuel mixture during takeoff in high-density altitude conditions, which resulted in a loss of engine power.NTSB WPR13FA041Accident · 1 fatalField investigationFinal reportAmerican AA-1 · Morgan, UTThe pilot's inadequate preflight inspection, which resulted in frost remaining on the airplane's surfaces and led to its inability to produce enough lift to clear rising terrain.NTSB CEN12FA570Accident · 2 fatalField investigationFinal reportAmerican AA-1 · Llano, TXThe flight instructor’s delayed remedial action and inadequate supervision during practice traffic pattern work. Contributing to the accident was the flight instructor’s use of sedating medication on the day of the accident and airplane’s high angle of attack…NTSB CEN10CA384Accident · Serious injuriesData collectionFinal reportAmerican AA-1 · Gallup, NMThe pilot's inadequate in-flight planning and failure to attain an adequate airspeed that led to a stall/mush. Contributing to the accident was the lack of suitable terrain for an off-airport landing and the high density altitude.NTSB CEN09CA279Accident · Minor injuriesData collectionFinal reportAmerican AA-1 · Cumberland, WIThe pilot's failure to maintain control of the aircraft during takeoff in crosswind conditions.NTSB CHI07LA170Accident · Serious injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportAmerican AA-1 · Lansing, ILThe loss of engine power during takeoff-initial climb due to a bent exhaust valve and fouled spark plugs.NTSB MIA07CA012Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportAmerican AA-1 · Lakeland, FLThe pilot's misjudgment of the landing flare/touchdown which resulted in a hard landing.NTSB DEN04LA110Accident · Serious injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportAmerican AA-1 · Guernsey, WYthe pilot's inadequate use of carburetor heat which resulted in the formation of carburetor ice and loss of engine power. Factors contributing to the accident were weather conditions conducive for carburetor icing, and a lack of suitable terrain for a forced…NTSB NYC04LA158Accident · Minor injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportGrumman American AA-1 · Batavia, OHThe pilot's inadequate preflight preparation which failed to assure the takeoff performance needed to out climb obstacles. Factors in this accident were the up sloping runway, the high density altitude, and airplane being loaded above it's maximum gross…NTSB FTW04LA174Accident · Minor injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportGrumman AA-1 · Gordonville, TXThe pilot's premature lift-off and his failure to abort the takeoff. Contributing factors were the soft and muddy runway conditions and the unfavorable winds.NTSB LAX04LA156Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportAmerican AA-1 · Selma, CAThe pilot's inadequate preflight planning, which failed to assure adequate takeoff performance, and his failure to abort the takeoff. The aircraft inadequate weight and balance was a contributing factor.NTSB LAX04LA022Accident · Serious injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportAmerican AA-1 · San Martin, CAThe absence of compression in two of the airplane's four cylinders, and the pilot/mechanic's failure to maintain the engine in an airworthy condition, which resulted in a loss of engine power during takeoff-initial climb, and subsequent forced landing.NTSB MIA04CA001Accident · Minor injuriesData collectionFinal reportAmerican General AA-1 · Bartow, FLA loss of engine power due to oil starvation. Also causal was the pilot's improper maintenance.NTSB SEA03LA020Accident · Serious injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportGrumman American AA-1 · Chehalis, WAThe total loss of engine power, for undetermined reasons, while the aircraft was on a VFR final approach. No suitable terrain for landing and water were factors.NTSB NYC02LA125Accident · Minor injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportGrumman American AA-1 · York, PAThe pilot's failure to maintain proper airspeed, which resulted in a stall/mush into a corn field. A factor was the high density altitude.NTSB NYC02LA018Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportAmerican AA-1 · Batavia, OHMalfunction of an exhaust valve. A factor was the pilot/owner's failure to comply with the engine manufacturer's service instructions.NTSB NYC00LA170Accident · Minor injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportGrumman American AA-1 · Nashua, NHThe flight instructor's delayed corrective action.NTSB CHI00LA142Accident · Minor injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportAmerican AA-1 · Sandstone, MNthe pilot not attaining an airspeed necessary for the go-around and not maintaining clearance from terrain. Factors were the crosswind, gust, and the collapsed nose gear.NTSB DEN99LA130Accident · Minor injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportAmerican AA-1 · Centennial, WYThe pilot's failure to consult the airplane performance charts and allowing the airplane to exceed its climb performance. Factors were high density altitude conditions and a downdraft.NTSB NYC99FA033Accident · 1 fatalField investigationFinal reportGulfstream American AA-1 · Brooklyn, CTThe student pilot's failure to maintain control of the airplane, resulting in an inadvertent stall/spin.NTSB CHI98LA234Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportAmerican AA-1TW · Point Lookout, MOthe failure of the tailwheel assembly due to corrosion. A factor associated with the accident was the overload failure of the right main landing gear.NTSB ATL98LA027Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportAmerican AA-1 · Monticello, FLthe pilot's inadequate preflight planning/preparation, and failure to ensure that the airplane would be able to clear trees during takeoff. Related factors were: the high/wet vegetation on the grass runway, and the proximity of trees to the runway.NTSB CHI98LA056Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportAmerican AA-1 · Nevada, MOa deer that ran onto the runway as the airplane was landing. The reduced light condition at dusk was a related factor.NTSB IAD97LA074Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportAmerican AA-1 · Lewisburg, WVThe pilot's inadequate preflight, which led to the loss of a fuel cap and subsequent fuel exhaustion.NTSB ATL97LA004Accident · Serious injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportAmerican AA-1 · Angier, NCThe Aeronca 65's pilots selection of the wrong taxi route, and his inadequate visual lookout during back taxi.NTSB LAX96LA305Accident · Serious injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportAmerican AA-1 · Rosamond, CAThe pilot's inadequate preflight planning and his delayed decision to reverse the airplane's direction.NTSB MIA95LA219Accident · Minor injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportAmerican AA-1 · Sarasota, FLThe pilot's failure to abort the takeoff resulting in a premature takeoff, and subsequent in-flight collision with terrain. The pilot's failure to perform the necessary performance data computations for the flight and his diverted attention due to…NTSB CHI95LA165Accident · 1 fatalLimited investigationFinal reportGrumman AA-1 · Osage Beach, MOa low altitude maneuver performed by the pilot and the pilot not maintaining the airplane's airspeed. A factor in this accident was the pilot encountering a stall/mush.NTSB ATL95LA104Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportAmerican AA-1 · Rock Hill, SCAn inoperative left main wheel brake that resulted in a loss of directional control. A factor was the wet, grass runway.NTSB LAX95LA051Accident · Serious injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportAmerican AA-1 · Oasis, CAthe pilot's improper inflight decision by selecting an inadequate terrain clearance altitude over mountainous terrain.NTSB BFO95LA008Accident · Serious injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportAmerican General AA1 · Beach City, OHthe pilot-in-command's failure to maintain adequate control of the aircraft during the takeoff. The pilot's inadequate compensation for unfavorable wind conditions is a related factor in this accident.NTSB ATL93LA149Accident · Minor injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportAmerican AA-1 · Tuscaloosa, ALFouled spark plugs on the number 2 and 3 cylinders, and a lack of compression on the number 1 and 4 cylinders, which resulted in a loss of engine power. A factor was the high vegetation at the forced landing site.NTSB NYC93FA133Accident · 2 fatalField investigationFinal reportAmerican General AA-1 · Vestal, NYThe loss of engine power due to fuel starvation from a fuel leak caused by inadequate maintenance by unqualified personnel, the pilot's failure to maintain adequate airspeed, which resulted in an inadvertent stall and collision with the ground.NTSB MIA93LA101Accident · Minor injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportAmerican AA-1 · Iuka, MSThe pilot's improper recovery from a bounced landing and the subsequent loss of control due to a stall/mush condition. Contributing to the accident was the pilot's lack of total experience.NTSB MIA93LA026Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportGrumman AA-1 · Groveland, FLThe pilot's encounter with shifting winds on the takeoff roll, that caused the airplane to overrun the runway. Contributing to the accident was the failure of the pilot in command to perform an aborted takeoff.NTSB MIA92LA078Accident · Serious injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportAmerican AA-1 · Leesburg, FLThe pilot-in-command's failure to maintain airspeed (vso) while maneuvering during a forced landing. This resulted in an in flight loss of control (stall) and in flight collision with terrain. Contributing to the accident was the pilot-in-command's inadequate…NTSB SEA91LA259Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportGrumman AA-1 · Granite Falls, WAThe pilot's decision to not perform a go-around and a misjudged distance.NTSB CHI91LA242Accident · Minor injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportAmerican AA1 · Spearville, KSThe pilot's selection of unsuitable terrain on which to perform a precautionary landing. Factors related to the accident were poor in flight/planning decision which resulted in the pilot becoming lost/disoriented.NTSB CHI91LA204Accident · Minor injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportAmerican AA-1 · Dexter, MIThe pilot's delay in aborting the landing. A factor in the accident was his excessive speed on final approach.NTSB CHI91LA173Accident · Serious injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportGulfstream American AA1A · Evansville, INThe failure by maintenance personnel to identify the proper replacement cylinder.
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