Single-engine piston

N8880L

1974 Grumman American Avn. AA-1B

Registered No accidents on file
Built
1974
Serial
AA1B-0380
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Lycoming O-235 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Co-owned · sign in to see
Based
Saint Louis, MO
Registration record

N8880L on the FAA register

Type
1974 Grumman American Avn. AA-1B
Serial
AA1B-0380
Engines
Lycoming O-235 series
Registered owner
Co-owned — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Saint Louis, MO
Certificate issued
2026-10-10
Airworthiness date
1974-04-02
Registration expires
2033-10-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal, utility
Mode S (hex)
AC3DF0
Mode S (octal)
53036760
Seats (type)
2
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Range (type)
350 nm
Cruise (type)
108 kt
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2033-10-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2026-10-10
    Certificate of registration issued as N8880L.
  • 1974-04-02
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal, utility)).
Overview

About N8880L

N8880L is a 1974 Grumman American Avn. AA-1B, serial number AA1B-0380. It is registered to co-owners in Saint Louis, Missouri. The current certificate of registration was issued on October 10, 2026 and expires on October 31, 2033.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Lycoming O-235 series engine and 2 seats. Published figures for the type give a cruise speed of about 108 knots and a range of about 350 nm; actual performance depends on configuration, load and conditions. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (normal, utility), dated April 2, 1974.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for this airframe as N8880L. 1 earlier record involves a different aircraft that carried the same N-number.

Cruise
108 kt
Range
350 nm
Takeoff over 50 ft
810 ft
Landing over 50 ft
410 ft
Fuel burn
10 gph

Published figures for the Grumman American Avn. AA-1B type. They describe the model, not this airframe's equipment or condition.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

1974-05-02 Accident · English,Ind, 14 Damage: Substantial NTSB · 3 0991
Reported aircraft: Amer Avco AA-1B — a different aircraft that carried the N8880L registration before this airframe.
Probable cause: K FENCE POST.

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

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Data: FAA Aircraft Registry (October 2026), including deregistered aircraft; NTSB and FAA accident data; fyiAero listing history. Individual owners' names are shown to signed-in users and street addresses are never shown. Type figures are published specifications, not this aircraft's.