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Accident: American Aviation AA-1A

Jun 24, 2021 · Cleburne, TX

NTSB numberCEN21FA290Event id20210625103344

2
Fatalities
0
Serious injuries
0
Minor injuries
0
Uninjured

Probable cause

The canopy moving fully open during flight, which resulted in the pilot’s distraction and a subsequent aerodynamic stall/spin and loss of control.

NTSB docket CEN21FA290

Source: National Transportation Safety Board. Record last changed Oct 28, 2026, 10:54 UTC.

Aircraft involved

Aircraft
American Aviation AA-1A
Registration
N9261L
Year built
1971
Category
Airplane
Damage
Destroyed
Operating rules
Part 91: general aviation
Defining event
Enroute Loss of control in flight

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