NTSB investigations: Grumman American Avn. AA-1B, PA

15 cases on aircraft the registry lists as Grumman American Avn. AA-1B. 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

19732026
NTSB investigations: Grumman American Avn. AA-1B, PA per year, 1973–2026: 15 cases
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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.\"eventStateOrRegion\" = 'PA' 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 ('3960103'))
  ORDER BY c.\"eventDate\" DESC, c.\"ntsbNumber\" DESC"

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NTSB ERA15LA276Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportGrumman American Avn. AA1B · Lititz, PAA partial loss of engine power for reasons that could not be determined because postaccident examination of the engine found no mechanical malfunctions or failures that would have precluded normal operation.Jul 19, 2015 · N8969L · Substantial damageNTSB ERA12CA523Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportGrumman American Avn. AA-1B · Bedford, PAThe pilot's failure to maintain control of the airplane during the landing and subsequent go-around. Contributing to the accident was the pilot's failure to shutoff the carburetor heat during the attempted go-around and the weight at which the airplane was…Aug 22, 2012 · N9858L · Substantial damageNTSB NYC96LA170Accident · Minor injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportGrumman American AA-1B · Tafton, PAThe pilot's misjudgment of speed and distance during the landing.Aug 17, 1996 · N9611L · Substantial damageNTSB NYC88LA148Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportGrumman AA-1B · Dover, PALoss of engine power for an unknown reason. Contributing factors were: failure of the pilot to maintain runway alignment obstructions near the end of the runway (sign, stone fence & tree).May 30, 1988 · N9981L · Substantial damageNTSB NYC81FGT13Accident · No injuriesClosedAmer Avco AA-1B · Marietta, PASep 21, 1981 · N8969L · Substantial damageNTSB NYC79FA030Accident · 2 fatalClosedGrum Amer AA-1B · Milroy, PAJan 5, 1979 · N6536L · DestroyedNTSB NYC78FGM47Accident · No injuriesClosedGrum Amer AA1-B · Mckeesport, PAAug 27, 1978 · N1480R · Substantial damageNTSB NYC77FGM36Accident · No injuriesClosedGrum Amer AA1-B · Pittsburgh, PAAug 19, 1977 · N1481R · Substantial damageNTSB NYC77FHA32Accident · No injuriesClosedGrum Amer AA1-B · Yardley, PAAug 16, 1977 · N1445R · Substantial damageNTSB NYC77FHD16Accident · Minor injuriesClosedGrum Amer AA1-B · Bristol, PAJul 4, 1977 · N9686L · Substantial damageNTSB NYC76DHD12Accident · No injuriesClosedGrum Amer AA1-B · Bristol, PAOct 27, 1975 · N9605L · Substantial damageNTSB NYC76FGT03Accident · No injuriesClosedGrum Amer AA1-B · New Oxford, PASep 14, 1975 · N9976L · Substantial damageNTSB NYC74FHD24Accident · No injuriesClosedAmer Avco AA1-B · Bristol, PAJan 19, 1974 · N9605L · Substantial damageNTSB NYC74DHD11Accident · Minor injuriesClosedAmer Avco AA1-B · Bristol, PAAug 19, 1973 · N9627L · DestroyedNTSB NYC73FGT10Accident · Minor injuriesClosedAmer Avco AA-1B · Frackville, PAMay 5, 1973 · N9608L · Destroyed