N9599B is not currently registered. It was last assigned to a Christen Industries Inc A-1 built in 1989. The FAA cancelled the registration on August 22, 2013. The last status on file was "sale reported, canceled". The number has been on and off the register 2 times.
Christen Industries Inc A-1 cancelled August 22, 2013
- Serial number
- 1105
- Type
- Fixed-wing, single engine · Piston (reciprocating)
- Year built
- 1989
- Last status
- Sale reported, canceled
- Certificate issued
- —
- Last FAA action
- April 9, 2007
- Last owner
- Sale Reported (Individual)
Tryon, NE - Airworthiness
- Standard · Normal
Cessna 180A cancelled June 13, 1957
- Serial number
- 32896
- Type
- Fixed-wing, single engine · Piston (reciprocating)
- Year built
- —
- Last status
- Valid registration
- Certificate issued
- —
- Last FAA action
- —
- Last owner
- Cessna Aircraft CO (Corporation)
Wichita, KS - Airworthiness
- None on file
NTSB accident and incident record under N9599B
Aircraft on the NTSB record: Christen A-1 · serial 1105
The pilot's ostentatious display of a "hammerhead stall" during intial climb and his failure to maintain clearance from terrain. A factor was the post impact fire.
A tail number passes between aircraft over the years; match the serial number on the NTSB record against the airframe above. Source: NTSB aviation accident database, records through September 30, 2026.
Source: FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database, October 2, 2026. See this number on the FAA site