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American AA-1

179 on the U.S. register across 2 versions the FAA records separately. Built from 1968 to 1973; half of them date from 1969 or earlier. Texas has the most (22). 16% are registered to companies, flight schools, clubs and other organisations; the rest to individuals, who are never named here.

American AA-1: American light aircraft
Photo: Ahunt at English Wikipedia, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons · Grumman American AA-1 on Wikipedia

About the AA-1 from the FAA's model table

Type
Fixed-wing, single engine · Piston singles
Power
Piston (reciprocating), 1 engine
Common engines
Lycoming 0-235 Series (165), Lycoming 0-320 Series (3), Lycoming O-235-C2C (1)
Seats
2
Cruise speed
about 108 mph
Maker on the register
American
Registered
earliest certificate January 15, 1982; newest September 12, 2026

Where they are owner's state

Texas22Florida13California13Washington11Georgia10Arizona10Ohio6Michigan6Tennessee5North Carolina5Indiana5South Carolina4

Who owns them registrant type

Individual134 (75%)Co-owned17 (9%)LLC14 (8%)Corporation11 (6%)Partnership2 (1%)Government1 (0.6%)

Versions as the FAA records them · click one to list only those aircraft

VersionRegisteredBuiltShare
AA-11531968 to 197185.5%
AA-1B261972 to 197314.5%

When they were built by decade · 48 with no year on file

018375674741960571970

Registrations by year certificates issued since 2010, including changes of owner · 2026 is the year so far

061218242010201120122013201420152016201720182019202020212022202320242025102026

Registration status

Valid174 (97%)Pending2 (1%)Sale reported1 (0.6%)Reports overdue1 (0.6%)Pending cancellation1 (0.6%)

Airworthiness certificate class

Standard174 (97%)None on file4 (2%)Experimental1 (0.6%)

Biggest operators companies, schools and clubs

Tri State Airmotive LLC1Tinaglia Aviation LLC1T2Tc LLC1South Bay International Flight Association INC1Sonshine Unlimited LLC1Skyray LLC1Simulation International Management INC1Seveca Ventures LLC DBA1Robinson Morton1Pittsburgh Institute Of Aeronautics1Moeplanes CO1Midland Avionics LLC1

Fleet pages: Pittsburgh Institute Of Aeronautics · Midland Avionics LLC

Accident history NTSB records · 34 cases since 1982, 4 fatal

2026-07-23ERA26LA283 · AA-1 N6132L · accident near Kearneysville, WV · serious injuries
2022-04-07ERA22LA182 · AA-1 N623W · accident near Kennesaw, GA · minor injuries
2022-03-11ERA22FA153 · AA-1 N5774L · incident near Bay Minette, AL · 1 killed
2021-02-24WPR21LA118 · AA-1B N30JL · accident near St Johns, AZ · no injuries
2015-02-08ERA15LA123 · AA-1 N6116L · accident near Fort Meade, MD · serious injuries
2013-05-23WPR13LA251 · AA-1 N5909L · accident near Truckee, CA · serious injuries
2012-11-15WPR13FA041 · AA-1 N5642L · accident near Morgan, UT · 1 killed
2012-08-25CEN12FA570 · AA-1 N5796L · accident near Llano, TX · 2 killed

The 8 most recent of 34 cases where the NTSB's make and model match this family's versions. Rates per registered aircraft, phases of flight and causes are coming with the analytics stage. Each aircraft's own page also shows its record.

Questions people ask answers refresh every morning

How many American AA-1 aircraft are registered in the U.S.?

179 as of October 2, 2026, counting 2 versions the FAA records separately.

Which state has the most American AA-1s?

Texas, with 22.

Who owns the American AA-1?

16% are registered to companies, flight schools, clubs and other organisations; the rest to individuals and co-owners, who are never named on this site.

Aircraft newest certificates first · 153 AA-1 (all versions)

Tail no.Maker and modelOwner and baseCertificateRegisteredStatus
N6157L American
AA-1
Co-owned owner
Wisconsin
Standard 2015-02-17 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N6136L American
AA-1
Individual owner
South Carolina
Standard 2014-05-14 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N6115L American
AA-1
Individual owner
Tennessee
Standard 2014-02-21 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N5919L American
AA-1
Individual owner
Tennessee
Standard 2014-02-18 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N221Y American
AA-1
Individual owner
Washington
Standard 2014-02-12 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N5991L American
AA-1
Individual owner
Pennsylvania
Standard 2013-10-30 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N5677L American
AA-1
Individual owner
Illinois
Standard 2013-06-20 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N6145L American
AA-1
Individual owner
California
Standard 2013-04-15 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N5906L American
AA-1
Sonshine Unlimited LLC
Canfield, Ohio
Standard 2013-01-29 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N5685L American
AA-1
Individual owner
Wisconsin
Standard 2013-01-18 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N5943L American
AA-1
Individual owner
Texas
Standard 2012-07-25 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N5927L American
AA-1
Tri State Airmotive LLC
Berryville, Arkansas
Standard 2012-03-19 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N5785L American
AA-1
Individual owner
Ohio
Standard 2012-02-06 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N6238L American
AA-1
Individual owner
Washington
Standard 2011-12-22 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N5686L American
AA-1
Individual owner
Connecticut
Standard 2011-10-12 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N5777L American
AA-1
Individual owner
Texas
Standard 2011-06-03 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N6109L American
AA-1
Individual owner
Hawaii
Standard 2010-08-17 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N6155L American
AA-1
Individual owner
Georgia
Standard 2009-10-30 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N6119L American
AA-1
19Lima LLC
Elkhart, Indiana
Standard 2008-09-29 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N6237L American
AA-1
Individual owner
Washington
Standard 2007-09-06 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N5720L American
AA-1
Kh Aircraft LLC
Denton, Montana
Standard 2007-07-14 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N6192L American
AA-1
Tinaglia Aviation LLC
Hot Springs, South Dakota
Standard 2007-01-23 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N5615L American
AA-1
Individual owner
New York
Standard 2006-08-15 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N1970Y American
AA-1
Individual owner
Texas
Standard 2005-10-20 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N525RT American
AA-1
Individual owner
Virginia
Standard 2005-07-19 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N5644L American
AA-1
Individual owner
Standard 2003-07-22 Reports overdueFAA registration status code N: Non-citizen corporation that has not returned its flight-hour reports. All codes
N748WH American
AA-1
Individual owner
Mississippi
Standard 2003-04-09 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N5670L American
AA-1
Individual owner
North Carolina
Standard 2003-04-08 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N6150L American
AA-1
Individual owner
Florida
Standard 2002-03-13 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N5978L American
AA-1
Co-owned owner
Florida
Standard 2002-02-28 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N5918L American
AA-1
Individual owner
California
Standard 2001-05-02 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N5901L American
AA-1
Individual owner
Texas
Standard 2000-03-17 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N5986L American
AA-1
Individual owner
Louisiana
Standard 1998-12-09 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N5601L American
AA-1
Individual owner
Washington
Standard 1998-07-24 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N6221L American
AA-1
Individual owner
Arizona
Standard 1998-02-05 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N5974L American
AA-1
Co-owned owner
Illinois
Standard 1997-09-04 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N6133L American
AA-1
Individual owner
Indiana
Standard 1995-12-11 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N5635L American
AA-1
Century Air INC
Fairfield, New Jersey
Standard 1995-10-04 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N6148L American
AA-1
Individual owner
Arizona
Standard 1994-08-03 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N5922L American
AA-1
Individual owner
Missouri
Standard 1994-02-10 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N5951L American
AA-1
Individual owner
Mississippi
Standard 1994-01-25 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N6258L American
AA-1
Individual owner
Idaho
Standard 1993-06-10 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N5768L American
AA-1
Individual owner
Tennessee
Standard 1991-01-23 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N6240L American
AA-1
Co-owned owner
California
Standard 1990-03-30 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N5671L American
AA-1
Individual owner
New Jersey
Standard 1988-03-24 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N6251L American
AA-1
Individual owner
Texas
Standard 1983-11-08 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N5705L American
AA-1
Individual owner
California
Standard 1983-03-08 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N6141L American
AA-1
Individual owner
Texas
Standard 1982-01-15 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N5775L American
AA-1
Gulfstream Aerospace CORP
Savannah, Georgia
None on file ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N5904L American
AA-1
Individual owner
Utah
Standard Pending cancellationFAA registration status code 19: Registration pending, pending cancellation. All codes
N5967L American
AA-1
Individual owner
Puerto Rico
Standard PendingFAA registration status code R: Registration pending. All codes
N6132L American
AA-1
Individual owner
West Virginia
Standard Sale reportedFAA registration status code 7. All codes
N919GP American
AA-1
Individual owner
Georgia
Standard PendingFAA registration status code R: Registration pending. All codes
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