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N9253L1971 American Aviation AA-1A

Registration validUnclaimedSource: FAA, updated Oct 20, 2026

Safety record in brief:No NTSB accidents or incidents since 1982No ADs since 1998 matched1 service difficulty report

Registration
Valid
expires Aug 31, 2029
Based in
Norfolk, VA
owner city / state
Owners
1
since 2013
NTSB events
None
since 1982
ADs may apply
0
confirm with A&P
Service reports
1
since 1995

Registration

FAA Aircraft Registry · Oct 20, 2026
Registered owner
Maj Holdings LLC
Owner type
LLC
City, state
Norfolk, VA
Certificate issued
Aug 19, 2013
Expires
Aug 31, 2029
Airworthiness
Standard · Normal, Utility
Airworthiness date
Jul 20, 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-0153
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
ACD389

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. 2013 – nowMaj Holdings LLCNorfolk, VA · current

Individual owners are shown by city and state only.

Safety record

NTSB · Oct 15, 2026 · FAA ADs · Oct 20, 2026 · SDRs · Oct 16, 2026

NTSB events (0)

No NTSB accidents or incidents found for this airframe since 1982.

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 (1)

Reports of failures and defects that operators and repair stations sent to the FAA since 1995. A report describes one finding; it is not an accident.

  • Engine fuel and control · float · damagedSep 16, 2004

    ENGINE STALLED WHILE AIRCRAFT WAS ON FINAL APPROACH. DURING TEST RUN, ENGINE PERFORMED NORMALLY DURING RUN UP CHECK, IDLE CHECK AND MIXTURE CHECK AT 1000 RPM. HOWEVER, WHEN THE ENGINE LT AT IDLE (650 RPM) THE ENGINE WOULD BEGIN TO RUN RICH, LOPE AND QUIT RUNNING AFTER ABOUT 1 TO 2 MINUTES. THE…

    From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number.

Sources

  • FAA Aircraft RegistryRegistration, owner city and state, airframe, engineupdated Oct 20, 2026
  • NTSB accident and incident databaseAccidents and incidents since 1982updated Oct 15, 2026
  • FAA Airworthiness Directives (Federal Register)ADs published since 1998updated Oct 20, 2026
  • FAA Service Difficulty ReportsReports since 1995updated Oct 16, 2026

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