Accident American Aviation AA-1 Yankee N6167L, Sunday 16 January 1972
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Date:Sunday 16 January 1972
Time:13:20
Type:Silhouette image of generic AA1 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
American Aviation AA-1 Yankee
Owner/operator:North Country
Registration: N6167L
MSN: AA1-0367
Fatalities:Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 2
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Category:Accident
Location:Plattsburgh, NY -   United States of America
Phase: Initial climb
Nature:Test
Departure airport:
Destination airport:
Investigating agency: NTSB
Confidence Rating: Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities
Narrative:
aft power loss Pilot turned back toward airport for ldg.Ignition switch found l mag psn aft crash.

Accident investigation:
  
Investigating agency: NTSB
Report number: NYC72AN089
Status: Investigation completed
Duration: 7 months
Download report: Final report

Sources:

NTSB

Revision history:

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