Amer Avco AA1A N9249L
19 December 1971 · Tucson, Arizona, United States · Fatal
Summary
On 19 December 1971 at about 02:35 local time, a Amer Avco AA1A registered N9249L, operated by J and R Flying, was involved in an accident during in flight near Tucson, Arizona, United States. 2 people were on board and one died, one had minor injuries. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 02:35
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Tucson, Arizona, United States
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Amer Avco AA1A
- Registration
- N9249L
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- J and R Flying
- Operating rule
- Fixed Base Operator
- Purpose of flight
- Pleasure
- Phase of flight
- In Flight
- Route
- S → Willcox, Ariz
- Aircraft damage
- Destroyed
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Night (Dark)
- NTSB number
- 3-4219
People
1 person died.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Probable cause
The NTSB has not published a probable cause for this record. No probable cause statement is present in the source data.
Nothing about the cause is stated here that is not in the source record.
Read the full NTSB narrative
RECOVERY DATE 12/21/71.FLEW INTO MTN SLOPE ABOUT6 MI NORTH OF PLANNED CRSE.ALL ACFT LTG INOP.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Amer Avco AA1A accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 Sep 1971 | Amer Avco AA1A | Litchfield, Ohio, United States | Elyria Aviatio | Fatal | 2 |
| 5 Sep 1971 | Amer Avco AA1A | Hastings, Michigan, United States | Hastings Aviat | No injuries | - |
| 4 Sep 1971 | Amer Avco AA1A | Ashland, Ohio, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 6 Aug 1972 | Amer Avco AA1A | Atco, New Jersey, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 2 Dec 1972 | Amer Avco AA1A | Dayton, Ohio, United States | Dayton Flying | Serious injuries | - |
| 10 Jun 1972 | Amer Avco AA1A | Barnsville, Minnesota, United States | - | No injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 Mar 1971 | M Mustang M-1 | Aurora, Colorado, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 25 Jan 1971 | Cessna 172 | Creston, Iowa, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 12 Jan 1971 | Piper PA-22 | Sarasota, Florida, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 14 Mar 1971 | Cessna 172K | Bethany, Oklahoma, United States | Diamond Air, In | No injuries | - |
| 27 Mar 1971 | Taylorcraft DCO-65 | Portage, Pennsylvania, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 20 May 1971 | Flybaby 1A | Oxford, Connecticut, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |