# NTSB investigations: Grumman American Avn. AA-1C, 1996

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 LAX97LA026](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX97LA026.md): Grumman AA1C · San Diego, CA · Accident · Minor injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Oct 27, 1996 · N9519U · Destroyed
  > loss of engine power on final approach for undetermined reason(s).
- [NTSB ATL96LA091](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ATL96LA091.md): Grumman American AA-1C · Gulfport, MS · Accident · No injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Jun 12, 1996 · N39018 · Substantial damage
  > improper planning/decision by the pilot, which resulted in fuel exhaustion and loss of engine power, due to an inadequate supply of fuel.
- [NTSB CHI96LA197](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI96LA197.md): Grumman American AA-1C · Custer, SD · Accident · Minor injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Jun 8, 1996 · N39048 · Substantial damage
  > the pilot did not maintain aircraft control or abort the takeoff. The factors involved were the pilot encountered a stall/mush condition, exhaust valves were leaking, low compression on all cylinders, and all pistons were scored.
- [NTSB NYC96LA079](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC96LA079.md): Grumman American AA-1C · Groton, NY · Accident · Minor injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Mar 27, 1996 · N9974U · Substantial damage
  > the pilot's inadequate fuel management, and his improper use of the fuel selector valve, which resulted in fuel starvation and the subsequent collision with bails of hay during the forced landing.

## 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 year(c."eventDate") = 1996
  AND c."mKey" IN (SELECT x.case_mkey FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_aircrafts.parquet' x WHERE x.aircraft_model_code IN ('3960100'))
ORDER BY c."eventDate" DESC, c."ntsbNumber" DESC
```

This list as a web page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb?model=3960100&year=1996

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