Models / Christen Industries INC / A-1 / N96088 Aircraft record N96088 1990 Christen Industries INC A-1 Safety record in brief: 1 NTSB accident (substantial damage, Apr 2006) · 1 AD may apply
Registration Valid expires Dec 31, 2031 NTSB events 1 substantial, 2006 ADs may apply 1 confirm with A&P Service reports 0 since 1995
Registration FAA Aircraft Registry · Oct 20, 2026
Registered owner Individual owner
City, state Bakersfield, CA
Certificate issued Dec 16, 2024
Expires Dec 31, 2031
Airworthiness Standard · Normal
Airworthiness date Aug 17, 1990 We never show street addresses, even though they appear in the public FAA file. Individual owners are shown by city and state only.
Airframe & engine FAA Registry + type data Airframe
Manufacturer Christen Industries INC
Model A-1
Year 1990
Serial number 1151
Aircraft type Fixed wing single engine
Category Land
Certification Type Certificated
Seats 2
Engines 1
Max takeoff weight Up to 12,499 lb
Mode S code AD5FB7 Engine
Make and model Lycoming O&Vo-360 Ser
Type Reciprocating
Power 180 hp Total time and engine hours aren't public. They appear here once the owner adds logbooks.
Ownership history Ownership history from FAA records 2024 – now Individual owner Bakersfield, CA · current 1959 – 1963 Individual owner Northwood, ND · different airframe: Taylorcraft Bc12-D S/N 8388 Date unknown Individual owner different airframe: S.O.C.A.T.A. Ms893e S/N 12451 Individual owners are shown by city and state only.
Safety record NTSB · Oct 15, 2026 · FAA ADs · Oct 20, 2026 · SDRs · Oct 16, 2026 ADs published since 1998 that may apply (1) These match the airframe or engine model. Whether each one applies, and whether it's been complied with, depends on serial numbers, equipment and logbook entries. Applicability must be confirmed by a mechanic against the aircraft's records.
AD Subject Effective Applies to 2020-16-06 Horizontal Stabilizer Structure Sep 1, 2020 Airframe (A-1)
AI-extracted — verify against original. Matched from each AD's applicability section; ADs replaced by a later AD are left out.
Service Difficulty Reports (0) No Service Difficulty Reports found for this airframe since 1995.
Sources FAA Aircraft Registry Registration, owner city and state, airframe, engine updated Oct 20, 2026 NTSB accident and incident database Accidents and incidents since 1982 updated Oct 15, 2026 FAA Airworthiness Directives (Federal Register) ADs published since 1998 updated Oct 20, 2026 FAA Service Difficulty Reports Reports since 1995 updated Oct 16, 2026 Request owner name removal Report an error in this record