Single-engine piston

N6440L

1972 Grumman/American General AA1A

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
1972
Serial
AA1A-0440
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Lycoming O-235 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Mcclure Ron C + 1 co-owner (Partnership)
Based
Lovell, WY
Registration record

N6440L on the FAA register

Type
1972 Grumman/American General AA1A (FAA: American Aviation AA-1A)
Serial
AA1A-0440
Engines
Lycoming O-235 series
Registered owner
Mcclure Ron C + 1 co-owner
Lovell, WY
Certificate issued
2024-05-22
Airworthiness date
1972-07-07
Registration expires
2031-05-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal, utility
Mode S (hex)
A8767A
Mode S (octal)
52073172
Seats (type)
2
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2031-05-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2026-05-25
    Accident at Cowley, WY; damage: substantial.
  • 2024-05-22
    Certificate of registration issued as N6440L.
  • 1972-07-07
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal, utility)).
Overview

About N6440L

N6440L is a 1972 Grumman/American General AA1A (FAA model AA-1A), serial number AA1A-0440. The FAA register lists Mcclure Ron C + 1 co-owner as the registrant in Lovell, Wyoming. The current certificate of registration was issued on May 22, 2024 and expires on May 31, 2031.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Lycoming O-235 series engine and 2 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (normal, utility), dated July 7, 1972.

N6440L has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

2026-05-25 Accident · Cowley, WY Damage: Substantial NTSB · WPR26LA201
Reported aircraft: American Aviation AA-1A
Probable cause: The pilot's improper landing flare and subsequent loss of directional control during landing.
NTSB report ↗

Sources: NTSB aviation accident database and CAROL case system, FAA preliminary accident & incident notices. Search accident records

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