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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 apply

1 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 1995

13 reports on Christen Industries INC A-1 airframes. Each aircraft page lists its own reports.

Most reported parts

  1. vent line3
  2. control cable2
  3. air box1
  4. bearing1
  5. cylinder1

Registered fleet by year built

FAA Registry
Currently registered aircraft by year built
19861
198719
198814
198915
199016
19911
19961
Unknown14

By state

Top 10
Currently registered aircraft by owner state
AK10
TX7
WY6
CA4
ID4
MT4
AZ3
CO3
IL3
NV3

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.
See the registered Christen Industries INC A-1 aircraft

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-numberYearBased inCertificate issued
N103TB1989Imlay, NVAug 20, 2009
N12WP—Petersburg, TXDec 3, 2020
N141PA1990Jackson, MSDec 8, 2008
N14VV1988Scipio Center, NYApr 6, 1998
N204951988Soldotna, AKNov 6, 2019
N225Y1990Anchorage, AKMay 26, 2020
N2864W1987Douglas, WYOct 21, 2021
N2866B—Newburyport, MADec 2, 2019
N2868D1987Billings, MTMay 13, 2015
N2868M1987Cass City, MIJul 17, 2014
N287061987Afton, WYJun 25, 1998
N2870D1987Sutton, AKJul 20, 2024
N2878X1987Eagle River, AKApr 3, 2025
N2879T1987Pueblo, CODec 14, 2016
N288081987Buford, GAMay 5, 2022
N2881P1987Minooka, ILJun 21, 1990
N288201987Northampton, MASep 7, 2024
N289571987Sheridan, WYNov 17, 2025
N2895R1987La Villa, TXOct 16, 2007
N289731987North Pole, AKDec 5, 2014
N2897U1987Ridgway, COMay 9, 2024
N2898D—Afton, WYAug 12, 2005
N290761987De Leon Springs, FLMar 4, 2015
N2908U—Myrtle Beach, SCAug 27, 2020
N2912X1987Mendota, ILOct 25, 2019

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