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N61VT1971 American Aviation AA-1A

DeregisteredUnclaimedSource: FAA, updated Oct 16, 2026

This N-number isn't registered right now. Below is its last known registration, canceled Jan 5, 2018.

Safety record in brief:1 NTSB accident (substantial damage, Aug 2013)No ADs since 1998 matched

Registration
Deregistered
Last based in
Blythe, CA
owner city / state
Owners
1
since 2011
NTSB events
1
substantial, 2013
ADs may apply
0
confirm with A&P
Service reports
0
since 1995

Registration

FAA Aircraft Registry · Oct 16, 2026
Last registered owner
Individual owner
City, state
Blythe, CA
Certificate issued
Aug 17, 2011
Canceled
Jan 5, 2018
Airworthiness
Standard · Normal, Utility
Airworthiness date
Mar 12, 1971

We never show street addresses, even though they appear in the public FAA file. Individual owners are shown by city and state only.

Airframe & engine

FAA Registry + type data

Airframe

Manufacturer
American Aviation
Model
AA-1A
Year
1971
Serial number
AA1A-0047
Aircraft type
Fixed wing single engine
Category
Land
Certification
Type Certificated
Seats
2
Engines
1
Max takeoff weight
Up to 12,499 lb
Mode S code
A7EE52

Engine

Make and model
Lycoming 0-235 Series
Type
Reciprocating
Power
115 hp

Total time and engine hours aren't public. They appear here once the owner adds logbooks.

Ownership history

Ownership history from FAA records
  1. 2011 – 2018Individual ownerBlythe, CA
  2. 1989 – 1993Flying Dutchman INCJacksonville, FL · different airframe: Piper Pa-28-140 S/N 287225413

Individual owners are shown by city and state only.

Safety record

NTSB · Oct 15, 2026 · FAA ADs · Oct 16, 2026 · SDRs · Oct 16, 2026

NTSB events (1)

Accident · substantial damage

Aug 26, 2013 · Desert Center, CA

The pilot's abrupt maneuver, which resulted in an accelerated stall and a loss of airplane control at low altitude.

Damage
Substantial
Injuries
Fatal
Report
WPR13FA388

From NTSB records; matched by serial number.Read NTSB report (search CAROL for WPR13FA388)

Accident history for this model

ADs published since 1998 that may apply (0)

These match the airframe or engine model. Whether each one applies, and whether it's been complied with, depends on serial numbers, equipment and logbook entries. Applicability must be confirmed by a mechanic against the aircraft's records.

No ADs published since 1998 matched this airframe or engine model.

AI-extracted — verify against original. Matched from each AD's applicability section; ADs replaced by a later AD are left out.

Service Difficulty Reports (0)

No Service Difficulty Reports found for this airframe since 1995.

Sources

  • FAA Aircraft RegistryRegistration, owner city and state, airframe, engineupdated Oct 16, 2026
  • NTSB accident and incident databaseAccidents and incidents since 1982updated Oct 15, 2026
  • FAA Airworthiness Directives (Federal Register)ADs published since 1998updated Oct 16, 2026
  • FAA Service Difficulty ReportsReports since 1995updated Oct 16, 2026

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