N6552L — 1974 Grumman American Avn. Corp. AA-5

Aircraft record

Serial number

AA5-0652

Manufacturer

Grumman American Avn. Corp.

Model

AA-5

Year

1974

Category

Fixed wing single-engine

Engine

Lycoming 0-320 Series

Registration

Deregistered

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Accident & incident history

1. CEN15FA269Jun 14, 2015Fredericksburg, TXFatal · 1 fatal

   The pilot's failure to maintain adequate airspeed following a partial loss of engine power during initial climb, which resulted in the airplane exceeding its critical angle of attack and experiencing an aerodynamic stall. Also causal was the mechanic's inadequate inspection of the airplane fuel system, which resulted in the partial loss of engine power due to fuel contamination.

Registration timeline

Ownership and registration events for this airframe (the 1974 Grumman American Avn. Corp. AA-5).

1. Mar 6, 2018deregistered — Alexander Thomas E

Frequently asked

Has N6552L been in an accident?

Yes. N6552L appears in 1 NTSB accident record, the most recent in 2015.

What kind of aircraft is N6552L?

N6552L is a 1974 Grumman American Avn. Corp. AA-5 (fixed wing single-engine), serial number AA5-0652.

Has N6552L been in a fatal accident?

An NTSB record for N6552L (CEN15FA269) is classified with a fatal highest injury level.