NTSB investigations: American AA-1

5 cases on aircraft the registry lists as American AA-1, where the first occurrence was “Loss of control - on ground/water”. Aircraft are matched to the registry by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model, so older matches can be wrong.

Cases per year

19842026
NTSB investigations: American AA-1 per year, 1984–2026: 5 cases
19841
19881
19951
19981
20001

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Query with SQL
duckdb -csv -c "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.\"mKey\" IN (SELECT x.case_mkey FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_aircrafts.parquet' x WHERE x.aircraft_model_code IN ('0630610')
      AND EXISTS (SELECT 1 FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_occurrences.parquet' o WHERE o.case_mkey = x.case_mkey AND o.aircrafts_position = x.position AND o.\"occurrenceNumber\" = 1 AND o.\"occurrenceCode\" = 260))
  ORDER BY c.\"eventDate\" DESC, c.\"ntsbNumber\" DESC"

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NTSB NYC00LA170Accident · Minor injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportGrumman American AA-1 · Nashua, NHThe flight instructor's delayed corrective action.Jun 19, 2000 · N761XA · Substantial damageNTSB 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.Jul 1, 1998 · N5643L · Substantial damageNTSB 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.Jun 1, 1995 · N6214L · Substantial damageNTSB LAX88LA210Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportAmerican AA-1 · Hemet, CADuring the landing while on a solo (instructional) night cross country flight, the airplane touched down, bounced, and veered left. During the second bounce between the runway and the taxiway, the pilot added power. The airplane continued in a straight path…Jun 4, 1988 · N6181L · Substantial damageNTSB LAX84FUJ05Accident · No injuriesFinal reportGrumman American AA1 · Mesa, AZThe acft went off the rwy during a landing in a 15-25 kt wind. The plt said a gust of wind swerved the acft off the rwy. The plt attempted a go-around but realized he could not make it in the dirt so he cut the throttle. The acft rolled intoa ditch and nosed…Sep 2, 1984 · N6233L · Substantial damage