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Deregistered · FAA record as of October 2, 2026
N9980U

N9980U is not currently registered. It was last assigned to a Grumman American Avn. Corp. AA-1C. The FAA cancelled the registration on March 21, 1997. The last status on file was "valid registration".

Grumman American Avn. Corp. AA-1C cancelled March 21, 1997

Serial number
AA1C0174
Type
Fixed-wing, single engine · Piston (reciprocating)
Year built
—
Last status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
November 23, 1988
Last FAA action
December 13, 1994
Last owner
Proctor Edwin L (Individual)
Lincolnton, NC
Airworthiness
None on file

NTSB accident and incident record under N9980U

ATL95LA112Accident on June 17, 1995 at Mocksville, NC: minor injuries, substantial damage.

Aircraft on the NTSB record: Grumman AA1C · serial 0174

The pilot's improper short field takeoff procedure which resulted in the inadvertent stall/mush during the takeoff.

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