Christen Industries INC A-1
81 Christen Industries INC A-1 aircraft are currently registered with the FAA, built 1986–1996. Most are registered in AK, TX and WY.
- Registered today
- 81
- Years built
- 1986–1996
- Seats
- 2
- Engines
- 1 · Reciprocating
Airworthiness Directives
ADs published since 1998 that may apply1 AD matches the Christen Industries INC A-1 airframe. Engine ADs depend on the engine installed and are listed on each aircraft page.
- 2020-16-06Horizontal Stabilizer StructureSep 1, 2020
AI-extracted — verify against original. Applicability must be confirmed by a mechanic against the aircraft's records.
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Accident history
NTSB since 1982- NTSB events
- 14
- Destroyed
- 0
- Substantial damage
- 14
- Minor damage
- 0
- No damage
- 0
Events are NTSB accidents and incidents matched to Christen Industries INC A-1 airframes by serial number or N-number; counts are approximate, because older events can't always be matched. Too few registered Christen Industries INC A-1 aircraft for a meaningful yearly rate.
- Sep 1, 2022Substantial damage · minor injuries · Point Mackenzie, AKN9622V
- Sep 23, 2021Substantial damage · minor injuries · Eden Prairie, MNN2923W
- Jul 1, 2021Substantial damage · none injuries · Twin Falls, IDN9609H
- Jun 20, 2021Substantial damage · none injuries · Wilmington, OHN2932W
- Jan 10, 2017Substantial damage · none injuries · Milton-Freewater, ORN9598Z
Service difficulty reports
FAA SDRs since 199513 reports on Christen Industries INC A-1 airframes. Each aircraft page lists its own reports.
Most reported parts
- vent line3
- control cable2
- air box1
- bearing1
- cylinder1
Registered fleet by year built
FAA Registry| 1986 | 1 | |
|---|---|---|
| 1987 | 19 | |
| 1988 | 14 | |
| 1989 | 15 | |
| 1990 | 16 | |
| 1991 | 1 | |
| 1996 | 1 | |
| Unknown | 14 |
Buyer checklist
1 AD published since 1998 may apply to the Christen Industries INC A-1; recurring ADs need to be checked at each inspection. 14 NTSB events since 1982 involve Christen Industries INC A-1 airframes. Operators and repair stations filed 13 service difficulty reports on Christen Industries INC A-1 airframes since 1995. Check each aircraft's own record before you buy.
- Read the logbooks for the airframe, engine and propeller, start to finish.
- Check AD compliance records against the ADs that may apply.
- Look for damage history and Form 337 major repairs and alterations.
- Have an independent A&P or IA do a pre-buy inspection.
- Run a title search and use escrow for the payment.
Type data
FAA aircraft reference file- Aircraft type
- Fixed wing single engine
- Category
- Land
- Certification
- Type Certificated
- Max takeoff weight
- Up to 12,499 lb
A-1 aircraft
Page 1 of 4| N-number | Year | Based in | Certificate issued |
|---|---|---|---|
| N103TB | 1989 | Imlay, NV | Aug 20, 2009 |
| N12WP | — | Petersburg, TX | Dec 3, 2020 |
| N141PA | 1990 | Jackson, MS | Dec 8, 2008 |
| N14VV | 1988 | Scipio Center, NY | Apr 6, 1998 |
| N20495 | 1988 | Soldotna, AK | Nov 6, 2019 |
| N225Y | 1990 | Anchorage, AK | May 26, 2020 |
| N2864W | 1987 | Douglas, WY | Oct 21, 2021 |
| N2866B | — | Newburyport, MA | Dec 2, 2019 |
| N2868D | 1987 | Billings, MT | May 13, 2015 |
| N2868M | 1987 | Cass City, MI | Jul 17, 2014 |
| N28706 | 1987 | Afton, WY | Jun 25, 1998 |
| N2870D | 1987 | Sutton, AK | Jul 20, 2024 |
| N2878X | 1987 | Eagle River, AK | Apr 3, 2025 |
| N2879T | 1987 | Pueblo, CO | Dec 14, 2016 |
| N28808 | 1987 | Buford, GA | May 5, 2022 |
| N2881P | 1987 | Minooka, IL | Jun 21, 1990 |
| N28820 | 1987 | Northampton, MA | Sep 7, 2024 |
| N28957 | 1987 | Sheridan, WY | Nov 17, 2025 |
| N2895R | 1987 | La Villa, TX | Oct 16, 2007 |
| N28973 | 1987 | North Pole, AK | Dec 5, 2014 |
| N2897U | 1987 | Ridgway, CO | May 9, 2024 |
| N2898D | — | Afton, WY | Aug 12, 2005 |
| N29076 | 1987 | De Leon Springs, FL | Mar 4, 2015 |
| N2908U | — | Myrtle Beach, SC | Aug 27, 2020 |
| N2912X | 1987 | Mendota, IL | Oct 25, 2019 |