# FAA incident reports: Aviat A-1

A list on [Aviat A-1](https://openairdocs.org/model/aviat-a-1.md).

Matched to the registry by N-number and event date, newest first.

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- [Accident 20250227001699A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20250227001699A.md): Aviat A-1 · Heber City, UT · Feb 27, 2025 · N345HU · Substantial damage
  > The private pilot during his landing phase noticed the aircraft right wing was higher and corrected accordingly, the aircraft then drifted to the left making contact with a snowbank. The main wheels departed the runway and hit snow causing the aircraft to…
- [Accident 20240915015369A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20240915015369A.md): Aviat A-1 · Carrollton, OH · Sep 15, 2024 · N801JH · Substantial damage
  > On 15 September 2024, pilot landed husky A-1 at ktso on runway 25. He stated that he then departed the runway prior to the taxiway to park the aircraft in the grass. Aircraft came to a complete stop approximately 60 feet into the grass after the left main…
- [Incident 20240824021109I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20240824021109I.md): Aviat A-1 · Fillmore, CA · Aug 24, 2024 · N377 · Minor damage
  > The PIC experienced a partial power loss while flying over the dry riverbed near Fillmore, CA. He decided to make a precautionary landing before the engine totally lost all power and while he was flying over some open areas where he could make a safe landing…
- [Incident 20230617010412I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20230617010412I.md): Aviat A-1 · Bowman, ND · Jun 17, 2023 · N8QT · Minor damage
  > Pilot was taxiing for departure on ramp after airport fly-in event and was distracted by nearby activities when aircraft struck another unoccupied aircraft parked on the ramp. There were no injuries and no mechanical anomolies reported.
- [Incident 20220730013689I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20220730013689I.md): Aviat A-1 · White Bear Lake, MN · Jul 30, 2022 · N405 · Minor damage
  > [privacy data omitted]7/30/2022. Aircraft flipped over on touchdown while attempting to land on White Bear Lake. No injuries and minor damage. Airman counselled on items including but not limited to the use of checklist and distractions.
- [Incident 20220512006839I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20220512006839I.md): Aviat A-1 · Port Heiden, AK · May 12, 2022 · N54JK · Minor damage
  > 5/12/2022 While attempting to depart from the Meshik River the pilot lost control of the aircraft. Aircraft came to rest on the tundra just off the runway. There was one passenger and the pilot on boards. No injuries reported. 5/20/2022 Spoke with NTSB. Pilot…
- [Incident 20220426006979I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20220426006979I.md): Aviat A-1 · Wharton, TX · Apr 26, 2022 · N92AR · Minor damage
  > During a normal landing on a grass runway, N92AR an Aviat huskey on roll out a weld broke in the right main landing gear and collapsed.
- [Accident 20210906015409A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20210906015409A.md): Aviat A-1 · Gunnison, CO · Sep 6, 2021 · N6XC · Substantial damage
  > Accident occurred on 09/06/2021 on turf/gravel rwy 35 at Gunnison airport Colorado 81230. Elevation 7680?. NWS wx for kguc between 13:56 and 14:56 winds were wsw 10G20 viz 10SM clr. Following touch down on the main gear, the tail was lowered and the pilot…
- [Accident 20210329004549A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20210329004549A.md): Aviat A-1 · Cave Spring, GA · Mar 29, 2021 · N800MH · Destroyed · 1 fatal
  > On 03/29/2021 at approximately 17:54 eastern standard time, N800MH, an Aviat husky A1, s/n 1210, crashed in Cave Spring, GA after striking a power line. The flight departed from the pilot?s private airstrip in centre, AL, type of flight unknown. Pilot was the…
- [Accident 20210327005779A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20210327005779A.md): Aviat A-1 · Ogden, UT · Mar 27, 2021 · N29HU · Substantial damage
  > On March 27, 2021 the pilot took off from Ogden, Utah airport (kogd) on a personal sightseeing flight. At approximately 1745 that day, he returned to the same airport for landing. During landing rollout and with less than a 10 mph crosswind, the aircraft made…
- [Incident 20210205000999I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20210205000999I.md): Aviat A-1 · Prescott, AZ · Feb 5, 2021 · N49372 · Minor damage
  > On Friday February 05, 2021, at approximate 12:50 MST, an Aviat husky aircraft N49372, S/N-1284, experienced a gound loop during landing at Prescott Municipal Airport, Prescott, Arizona. While landing on runway 21L, during daylight, dry, VFR conditions, the…
- [Incident 20200716006879I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20200716006879I.md): Aviat A-1 · Concord, GA · Jul 16, 2020 · N49348 · Minor damage
  > At approximately 1830 local time on July 16, 2020, an aircraft Aviat model A-1 N49348, landed at windrift Aerodrome (2GA5) in Concord, Georgia. As the aircraft rollout the left tire went flat causing the aircraft yaw to the left pilot attempted to correct the…
- [Accident 20200603011199A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20200603011199A.md): Aviat A-1 · Glendive, MT · Jun 3, 2020 · N8QT · Substantial damage
  > On June 3, 2020 at 1500 MST, an Aviat A-1, N8QT registered to jd services inc, ground looped on landing at Dawson Community Airport (gdv), near Glendive, Montana while on a 14 CFR part 91 personal flight. Visual metrological conditions prevailed at the time,…
- [Incident 20190320001679I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20190320001679I.md): Aviat A-1 · Hamilton, MT · Mar 20, 2019 · N360HU · Minor damage
  > On March 20, 2019, at 1412 MST, a husky Aviat A1. Was involved in an incident during the take off role in hamiliton Montana. Weather was clear. No flight plan was made. The aircraft recieved minor damage and the pilot was uninjured.
- [Incident 20180410003449I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20180410003449I.md): Aviat A-1 · Centre, AL · Apr 10, 2018 · N800MH · Minor damage
  > With no apparent adverse conditions, duriing landing, pilot inadvertedly pulled aircraft mixture resulting engine shutoff. Pilot attempted to restart engine. Engine would not restart. Pilot landed aircraft approximately 220 feet short of runway 7, hitting a…
- [Incident 20170707013899I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20170707013899I.md): Aviat A-1 · Shreveporit, LA · Jul 7, 2017 · N193JT · Minor damage
  > After executing a wheel landing, pilot failed to apply adequate back pressure, allowing tailwheel aircraft to tip forward, resulting in a prop strike.
- [Accident 20140726015499A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20140726015499A.md): Aviat A-1 · Little Goat Lak, AK · Jul 26, 2014 · N400HU · Substantial damage
  > On July 26, 2014, at 1230 Alaska daylight time, a Aviat A-1 husky, N400HU, impacted trees after the pilot aborted a crosswind takeoff. This happened at Little Goat lake located in the ?misty fjords national park?, Alaska. The airplane sustained substantial…
- [Incident 20130420007139I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20130420007139I.md): Aviat A-1 · Alatna River, AK · Apr 20, 2013 · N258AK · Minor damage
  > Ptrs number: AL07201301894. During an operation in the gates of the arctic national preserve on the Alatna River area, the pilot made several passes and dragged his wheels on the frozen River about 4 times to ensure the landing area was safe to land. After…
- [Accident 20120928023309A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20120928023309A.md): Aviat A-1 · Fairbanks, AK · Sep 28, 2012 · N36LE · Substantial damage
  > N36LE was just released from an annual inspection. Pilot was relocating the aircraft from Fairbanks international to Chena Marina. Pilot stated the mechanic removed six pounds of ballast from the tail and was not sure why the ballast was installed but could…
- [Accident 20120828018159A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20120828018159A.md): Aviat A-1 · Rolla, ND · Aug 28, 2012 · N49363 · Substantial damage
  > Aircraft departed huron SD to Rolla ND about 4:00 pm CDT. About 10 miles south of Rolla the aircraft engine sputtered and quit the pilot made an emergency landing is a stubbel wheat field. During roll out and needing to avoid pot holes and a swampy areas in…
- [Accident 20111020024839A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20111020024839A.md): Sky International A-1 · Wolverton, MN · Oct 20, 2011 · N93HU · Substantial damage
  > At approximately 0615 ddt on 10/21/2011, I received a telephone call from [privacy data omitted]. He was very apologetic and said he needed to report an aircraft accident in which he had been the pilot. He said he was actually outside of our FSDO office…
- [Incident 20110822019419I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20110822019419I.md): Aviat A-1 · Lyndonville, VT · Aug 22, 2011 · N8765H · Minor damage
  > Pilot reported while transitioning from landing to taxi a 22MPH gust of wind hit the aircraft causing plane to turn left in a slow motion. Pilot had applied full right rudder and some brakes but indicated he could not stop it. The aircraft went into a deep…
- [Incident 20110705013209I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20110705013209I.md): Aviat A-1 · Stehekin, WA · Jul 5, 2011 · N49365 · Minor damage
  > The pilot was aware that there were gusty conditions as he made an approach and landing at Stehekin State Airport. As he rolled out, he made a correction to the left and the aircraft then stopped. In his statement he says he stepped on the brake, too. The…
- [Incident 20090309004819I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20090309004819I.md): Aviat A-1 · Byron, GA · Mar 9, 2009 · N5QT · Minor damage
  > (-23) Pilot landed in field after engine power loss. Pilot tried to stop aircraft prior to hitting trees at end of field and caused aircraft to flip over bending the propeller, right wing strut and minor damage to the vertical stabilizer. Pilot estimated he…
- [Accident 20071007825259A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20071007825259A.md): Chris A1 · San Luis Obisp, CA · Oct 7, 2007 · N9620Z · Substantial damage
  > (-23) The pilot stated he was attempting to land in a field landing strip on a ranch that he frequently used. His landing approach was low, therefore, the main landing gear struck a fence, including some fence posts. After making contact with the ranch…
- [Accident 20070811021959A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20070811021959A.md): Chris A1 · Kelleys Island, OH · Aug 11, 2007 · N6087U · Substantial damage
  > (-23) Pilot landing runway 27 at 89D. Pilot lost control of aircraft during landing, striking a telephone pole and hangar.
- [Incident 20060826019409I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20060826019409I.md): Chris A1 · Trenton, ND · Aug 26, 2006 · N27HU · Minor damage
  > (-23) On August 26th, 2006, at 1230 central daylight time (CDT), an Aviat-A-1, N27HU, operated by a commercial pilot, flipped over in the water while attempting to land on the water. The wheels, on the floats, were not raised for a water landing. The aircraft…
- [Accident 20060706029969A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20060706029969A.md): Chris A1 · Watervliet, MI · Jul 6, 2006 · N70HU · Substantial damage
  > (-23) Aircraft was landing on a Private airstrip when a deer appeared in the runway area. Hard braking coupled with an uneven runway surface led to the aircraft flipping, nose first, over on its back causing substantial damage.
- [Accident 20060509008599A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20060509008599A.md): Chris A1 · Alamosa, CO · May 9, 2006 · N105KY · Substantial damage
  > (-23) Pilot stated he thinks the aircraft stalled on takeoff, but does not remember.
- [Incident 20060429007449I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20060429007449I.md): Chris A1 · Las Vegas, NV · Apr 29, 2006 · N345HU · Minor damage
  > (-23) The aircraft ran out of fuel, experienced an engine failure, and the pilot executed an emergency landing on a road. The emergency landing was hard and the aircraft stood on its nose. An A&P mechanic made a make-shift repair to the propeller. There was…
- [Incident 20051224030119I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20051224030119I.md): Chris A1 · Blairstown, NJ · Dec 24, 2005 · N8XC
  > (-23) At cruise flight the pilot noticed that the control stick was beginning to catch on something as it was moved for normal flight operations. He looked for an airport with the intention of landing to have the controls checked. He noticed Blairstown…
- [Accident 20051021026059A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20051021026059A.md): Chris A1 · Kaycee, WY · Oct 21, 2005 · N6QR · Substantial damage
  > (-23) During landing on a hay field the pilot-in-command [privacy data omitted] attempted a go-around, the aircraft stalled which caused substantial damage to the aircraft.
- [Accident 20050806019749A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20050806019749A.md): Chris A1 · Goose Bay, AK · Aug 6, 2005 · N8XJ · Substantial damage
  > (-23) On August 06, 2005 at 1600 local time, a commercial pilot operated a Aviat-A-1, N8XJ made a landing on runway 07 at Goose Bay, Alaska. As the aircraft was slowing, the brakes were applied and the aircraft flipped over. The passenger and pilot were not…
- [Accident 20050217002199A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20050217002199A.md): Chris A1 · Kalispell, MT · Feb 17, 2005 · N22HU · Substantial damage
  > (-23) Pilot stated he attempted to land on a 1,000 foot grass strip he had prepared on his property. Aircraft bounced on landing. Pilot attempted a go-around, hit the top of a pine tree then his second tree and slid to ground.
- [Accident 20041019024769A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20041019024769A.md): Chris A1 · Winifred, MT · Oct 19, 2004 · N79795 · Substantial damage
  > (-23) On October 19, 2004, at 1141 MDT, an Aviat A-1 husky, N79795, registered to curtis hershberger, collided with a tree after exiting a turn while looking for cattle near Winifred, Montana. Visual meteorological conditions prevailed at the time and no…
- [Accident 20040529011839A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20040529011839A.md): Chris A1 · Luling, TX · May 29, 2004 · N623KD · Substantial damage · 2 fatal
  > (-23) During takeoff, the aircraft entered a steep ascent followed by a near vertical descent, and ground contact.
- [Incident 20031120028109I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20031120028109I.md): Chris A1 · Borrego Springs, CA · Nov 20, 2003 · N180HU · Minor damage
  > (-23) Pilot is employed as state park ranger in a flying status. She was receiving instruction in conventional type landing gear aircraft as part of her employment. Earilier in the day she had received dual instruction from a CFI, she then made several solo…
- [Accident 20030619013059A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20030619013059A.md): Chris A1 · Tyringham, MA · Jun 19, 2003 · N49369 · Destroyed · 1 fatal
  > (-23) Mr. Crosby was on a return flight from ellington airport in CT when he made a low approach to his landing strip on his property. The aircraft pulled up and made a bank to the right and struck the trees. The aircraft came to rest in the water on the bank…
- [Accident 20030612012529A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20030612012529A.md): Chris A1 · Atlanta, ID · Jun 12, 2003 · N104CA · Substantial damage · 2 fatal
  > (-23) Aircraft collided with a tree during a go-around attempt. Witnesses reported that the aircraft circled the airport twice above the terrain, then approach for an apparent landing. The aircraft was observed flying down the runway, but did not touch down…
- [Incident 20030522010339I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20030522010339I.md): Chris A1 · Portland, OR · May 22, 2003 · N1275B · Minor damage
  > (-23) Pilot in command, john p. takacs, lost control of N1275B on landing at Portland Troutdale Airport (ttd), on may 22, 2003, at 1943 LCL, and exited the runway.
- [Accident 20030419004779A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20030419004779A.md): Chris A1 · Goose Bay, AK · Apr 19, 2003 · N36LE · Substantial damage
  > (-23) The certified flight instructor was attempting to demonstrate a short field landing to a student pilot. The CFI indicated that during the landing attempt he applied excessive braking. The aircraft nosed over causing substantial damage to the empennage…
- [Accident 20020921026249A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20020921026249A.md): Chris A1 · Cherry Point, NC · Sep 21, 2002 · N6QR · Substantial damage
  > (-23) Aircraft departed mqi as number four aircraft in a flight of four. Flight was from mqi to nkt. Upon arrival at nkt, N6QR was number four for landing. The other three aircraft landed without incident and N6QR was cleared to land. The pilot flared…
- [Accident 20020808026379A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20020808026379A.md): Chris A1 · Cocoa, FL · Aug 8, 2002 · N13HU · Substantial damage
  > (-23) After banner towing, the banner was dropped. The landing was attempted on runway 29 at Merritt Island Airport (coi), Merritt Island, Florida. The wind was from the north at 17 knots. As the aircraft slowed on the ground, it began to yaw into the wind.…
- [Accident 20020211002169A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20020211002169A.md): Chris A1 · Afton, WY · Feb 11, 2002 · N29HU · No damage
  > (-23) Pilot chose right side of the runway (to avoid ice). The left side of the runway was covered with ice. He got too close to the edge and hooked the right elevator on a runway light. Aircraft spun to the right and tipped on its nose in a snow bank.
- [Accident 20010823025499A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20010823025499A.md): Chris A1 · Nucla, CO · Aug 23, 2001 · N8HU · No damage
  > (-23) Aircraft crashed, burned, and destroyed while attempting landing. Pilot and passenger died. Aircraft was in a steep right turn when the right wing tip struck the ground. The aircraft cartwheeled, propeller and spinner hitting ground next, followed by…
- [Incident 20010621015739I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20010621015739I.md): Chris A1 · Monroe, LA · Jun 21, 2001 · N49359 · Minor damage
  > (-23) Pilot was landing on runway 4 with a 260 degree at 4 knot wind. The pilot lost control on touchdown and ground looped. Damage to right landing gear and right wing tip hit the ground. No damage to propeller.
- [Incident 20010512009409I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20010512009409I.md): Chris A1 · Whitefish, MT · May 12, 2001 · N22HU · Minor damage
  > (-23)Pilot stated that on landing rollout the aircraft veered left and hit the ditch along the edge of the runway. The pilot could offer no explanation for the loss of directional control. The left main landing gear and left wingtip were damaged. The pilot…
- [Incident 20001117024009I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20001117024009I.md): Chris A1 · Columbia/Mt Ple, TN · Nov 17, 2000 · N800MH · Minor damage
  > (-23) Gusting left xwind, attributed to loss of directional control by student. Instructor unable to effect corrective action. A/c exited runway and soft ground created drag on gear, forcing the a/c onto its nose. Bent propeller and damaged spinner.
- [Accident 20001027041789A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20001027041789A.md): Chris A1 · Anchorage, AK · Oct 27, 2000 · N33AV · Substantial damage
  > (-23) On October 27, 2000, at about 1745 hours Alaska standard time, an Aviat-A-1 airplane, N33AV received substantial damage during a landing at lake Hood strip, at Anchorage Alaska. The airman stated that while touching down, she had a bad bounce and…
- [Incident 20000914023699I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20000914023699I.md): Chris A1 · Round Lake, NY · Sep 14, 2000 · N49369 · Minor damage
  > (-23)On take off the pilot chose to stay to one side of the runway due to the runway being soft. The pilot then proceeded down the runway when a wind gust forced the aircraft towards the trees and due to the fact that he was so close to one side of the runway…

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## The whole list in SQL

Runs in DuckDB 1.2 or later on the release's Parquet files over HTTPS:

```sql
SELECT report_number, event_date, event_type, city, state, aircraft_make, aircraft_model, aircraft_damage, fatal_injuries, n_number
FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/faa_incident_report.parquet'
WHERE aircraft_model_code IN ('2210302', '2210400')
ORDER BY event_date DESC, report_number DESC
```

This list as a web page: https://openairdocs.org/model/aviat-a-1/incidents

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