# NTSB Accident FTW02FA037
> **Grumman American AA-1B** · 2001-11-19 · Patterson, LA, USA · FATL
## Event
- **NTSB number:** FTW02FA037
- **Event ID:** 20011128X02307
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 2001-11-19
- **Location:** Patterson, LA, USA
- **Coordinates:** 29.713333, -91.331947
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** FATL
- **Fatal:** 1
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 0
- **Total aboard:** 1
## Aircraft
- **Make:** Grumman American
- **Model:** AA-1B
- **Registration:** N6530L
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** DUSK
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

The pilot's mismanagement of fuel with the positioning of the fuel selector in the off position and his failure to maintain airspeed resulting in fuel starvation, and the airplane entering into a stall.

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