Aviat Aircraft Inc A-1C-200 — registry & accident history
Compiled from FAA & NTSB records · as of Jul 25, 2026
There are 198 Aviat Aircraft Inc A-1C-200 airframes on record (built 2008–2026), 183 currently registered. 17 have one or more NTSB accident records (19 records total, 2 with a fatal highest-injury classification). Data as of Jul 25, 2026.
Recent Aviat Aircraft Inc A-1C-200 accidents
The airplane’s encounter with downdrafts in mountainous terrain, which resulted in a collision with terrain. Contributing to the accident was the pilot’s decision to continue the flight through mountainous terrain in marginal weather conditions.
The pilot’s failure to maintain directional control during the landing roll, with gusty tailwind.
The pilot's overapplication of brakes after landing long on a constrained runway and with a tailwind, which resulted in a nose-over.
The substandard installation of the airplane’s autopilot system hardware, which resulted in a malfunction of the rudder control system during flight and a loss of directional control during the landing roll.
The pilot’s inability to regain airplane control after a pilot-induced spin conducted during a flight test, which resulted in a collision with terrain.
The pilot's failure to maintain clearance from trees during a go-around, which resulted in an impact with terrain.
The pilot's improper brake application during landing on a soft, dirt airstrip, which resulted in a nose-over.
An engine anomaly for reasons that could not be determined, which resulted in a precautionary landing in deep snow and a subsequent noseover.
