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Deregistered · FAA record as of October 2, 2026
N8972L

N8972L is not currently registered. It was last assigned to a Grumman American Avn. Corp. AA-1B built in 1974. The FAA cancelled the registration on September 11, 2013. The last status on file was "registration expired, pending cancellation".

Grumman American Avn. Corp. AA-1B cancelled September 11, 2013

Serial number
AA1B-0422
Type
Fixed-wing, single engine · Piston (reciprocating)
Year built
1974
Last status
Registration expired, pending cancellation
Certificate issued
November 23, 1988
Last FAA action
November 9, 1994
Last owner
King Pamela R (Individual)
Corona, CA
Airworthiness
Standard · Normal; Utility

NTSB accident and incident record under N8972L

LAX94LA298Accident on July 27, 1994 at Corona, CA: minor injuries, substantial damage.

Aircraft on the NTSB record: Grumman AA-1B · serial AA1B-0422

AN UNDETERMINED PARTIAL LOSS OF ENGINE POWER.

A tail number passes between aircraft over the years; match the serial number on the NTSB record against the airframe above. Source: NTSB aviation accident database, records through September 30, 2026.

Source: FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database, October 2, 2026. See this number on the FAA site