# NTSB investigations: American AA-1, TX

NTSB aviation accident and incident investigations since 1962: the probable cause, findings, aircraft, crew, weather and docket of each, linked to the FAA registry and the FAA’s own reports.

## Latest cases

- [NTSB CEN12FA570](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CEN12FA570.md): American AA-1 · Llano, TX · Accident · 2 fatal · Field investigation · Final report · Aug 25, 2012 · N5796L · Substantial damage
  > The 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 FTW04LA174](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW04LA174.md): Grumman AA-1 · Gordonville, TX · Accident · Minor injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Jul 4, 2004 · N6241L · Substantial damage
  > The 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 FTW86LA140](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW86LA140.md): American AA-1 · Roanoke, TX · Accident · No injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Jul 29, 1986 · N5753L · Destroyed
  > The pilot took off during darkness on an early morning flt & arrived at the destn arpt prior to sunrise. He was unable to activate the rwy lights, but since the ground features could be seen, he elected to land. During the landing, the acft touched down…
- [NTSB FTW82DA352](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW82DA352.md): Grumman AA-1 · Pearland, TX · Accident · Minor injuries · Final report · Aug 29, 1982 · N5788L · Substantial damage
  > The pilot reported that during an engine run-up, before takeoff, the engine ran rough on one magneto. He did not state which. He reported that after the engine was leaned, the roughness disappeared and a takeoff was made. He stated that after lift off, thrust…
- [NTSB FTW77FPA02](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW77FPA02.md): American AA1 · Plano, TX · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Jan 30, 1977 · N5934L · Substantial damage
- [NTSB FTW76FPD44](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW76FPD44.md): Amer Avco AA1 · Moran, TX · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Jun 3, 1976 · N6233L · Substantial damage
- [NTSB FTW73AF058](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW73AF058.md): Amer Avco AA-1 · La Porte, TX · Accident · 1 fatal · Closed · Apr 10, 1973 · N6225L · Substantial damage
- [NTSB FTW72DPD39](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW72DPD39.md): Amer Avco AA1 · Vernon, TX · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Apr 28, 1972 · N5634L · Substantial damage
- [NTSB FTW72DRG34](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW72DRG34.md): Amer Avco AA1 · San Antonio, TX · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Oct 23, 1971 · N5727L · Substantial damage
- [NTSB FTW72DPD02](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW72DPD02.md): Amer Avco AA1 · Muenster, TX · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Jul 7, 1971 · N5732L · Substantial damage
- [NTSB FTW71FRA39](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW71FRA39.md): Amer Avco AA1 · Friendswood, TX · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Jan 27, 1971 · N5668L · Substantial damage
- [NTSB FTW71FRA23](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW71FRA23.md): Amer Avco AA-1 · Houston, TX · Accident · Serious injuries · Closed · Oct 6, 1970 · N5996L · Destroyed
- [NTSB FTW71FPD02](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW71FPD02.md): Amer Avco AA-1 · Arlington, TX · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Jul 9, 1970 · N5708L · Substantial damage
- [NTSB FTW70FQG22](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW70FQG22.md): Amer Avco AA-1 · Lubbock, TX · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Jun 10, 1970 · N5904L · Substantial damage
- [NTSB FTW70D0221](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW70D0221.md): Amer Avco AA-1 · Crockett, TX · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Aug 30, 1969 · N5650L · Destroyed

## The whole list in SQL

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

```sql
SELECT c."ntsbNumber", c."eventDate", c."eventType", c."eventCity", c."eventStateOrRegion", a.n_number, a."aircraftMake", a."aircraftModel", c."highestInjuryLevel", c."totalFatal", c."completionStatus", c.report_url
FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_case_detail.parquet' c LEFT JOIN 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_aircrafts.parquet' a ON a.case_mkey = c."mKey" AND a.position = 1
WHERE c."eventStateOrRegion" = 'TX' AND c."eventCountry" = 'USA'
  AND c."mKey" IN (SELECT x.case_mkey FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_aircrafts.parquet' x WHERE x.aircraft_model_code IN ('0630610'))
ORDER BY c."eventDate" DESC, c."ntsbNumber" DESC
```

This list as a web page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb?model=0630610&state=TX

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