Christen Industries Inc A-1
81 on the U.S. register. Built from 1986 to 1996; half of them date from 1988 or earlier. Alaska has the most (10). 33% are registered to companies, flight schools, clubs and other organisations; the rest to individuals, who are not named here at this time.
About the A-1 from the FAA's model table
- Type
- Fixed-wing, single engine · Piston singles
- Power
- Piston (reciprocating), 1 engine
- Common engines
- Lycoming O&Vo-360 Ser (64), Lycoming I0360 Ser A&C (5), Lycoming 0-360-A1D (3)
- Seats
- 2
- Built of
- steel tube and fabric
- Maker on the register
- Christen Industries Inc
- Registered
- earliest certificate October 20, 1988; newest September 19, 2026
Where they are owner's state
Who owns them registrant type
By owner type, as a table
| aircraft | share | |
|---|---|---|
| Individual | 46 | 57% |
| LLC | 15 | 19% |
| Corporation | 8 | 10% |
| Co-owned | 8 | 10% |
| Partnership | 4 | 5% |
Versions as the FAA records them · click one to list only those aircraft
| Version | Registered | Built | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| A-1 | 81 | 1986 to 1996 | 100.0% |
When they were built by decade · 14 with no year on file
Registration status
Airworthiness certificate class
By airworthiness certificate, as a table
| aircraft | share | |
|---|---|---|
| Standard | 73 | 90% |
| Restricted | 3 | 4% |
| None on file | 3 | 4% |
| Multiple | 1 | 1% |
| Experimental | 1 | 1% |
Biggest operators companies, schools and clubs
Wylie Aviation LLC1Wwe LLC1White Wings LLC1Western States Holdings LLC1Spradlin Flying Service INC1Silver Peak Consulting LLC1Silver Creek Ranch INC1Red Wing Soaring Association1Ready Aim Flyer LLC1Orcas Aircraft LLC1N29510 LLC1Merritt Robert L1
Largest fleets, as a table
| aircraft | |
|---|---|
| Wylie Aviation LLC | 1 |
| Wwe LLC | 1 |
| White Wings LLC | 1 |
| Western States Holdings LLC | 1 |
| Spradlin Flying Service INC | 1 |
| Silver Peak Consulting LLC | 1 |
| Silver Creek Ranch INC | 1 |
| Red Wing Soaring Association | 1 |
| Ready Aim Flyer LLC | 1 |
| Orcas Aircraft LLC | 1 |
| N29510 LLC | 1 |
| Merritt Robert L | 1 |
Fleet pages: White Wings LLC · Ready Aim Flyer LLC
Accident history NTSB records · 5 cases since 1982, 0 fatal
2022-09-01ANC22LA072 · A-1 N9622V · accident near Point Mackenzie, AK · minor injuries
2021-09-23CEN21LA451 · A-1 N2923W · accident near Eden Prairie, MN · minor injuries
2021-07-01WPR21LA264 · A-1 N9609H · accident near Twin Falls, ID · no injuries
2021-06-20CEN21LA301 · A-1 N2932W · accident near Wilmington, OH · no injuries
2011-08-30WPR11CA418 · A-1 N2868A · accident near Dorris, CA · minor injuries
The 5 most recent of 5 cases where the NTSB's make and model match this family's versions. Each aircraft's own page also shows its record. How this model compares with others, with the fleet taken into account: Accidents by model in Aviation Analytics.
Questions people ask answers refresh every morning
How many Christen Industries Inc A-1 aircraft are registered in the U.S.?
81 as of October 23, 2026, counting 1 version the FAA records separately.
Which state has the most Christen Industries Inc A-1s?
Alaska, with 10.
Who owns the Christen Industries Inc A-1?
33% are registered to companies, flight schools, clubs and other organisations; the rest to individuals and co-owners, who are not named on this site at this time.
When were the Christen Industries Inc A-1s on the register built?
Between 1986 and 1996; half of them in 1988 or earlier.
How many Christen Industries Inc A-1 accidents has the NTSB recorded?
5 accidents and incidents since 1982, 0 of them fatal. A model flown more shows more; the accident analytics compare models per thousand registered.
What is the Christen Industries Inc A-1 made of?
The fuselage is a welded steel-tube frame covered in fabric, with metal or wooden wing spars under fabric-covered wings; the fabric is replaced every few decades. The FAA's type certificate data sheet is the authority for any one model.
Connections how the A-1 links to the rest of the register
Design
- Christen Industries Inc 163 aircraft on the register
- Christen Industries Inc A-1 81 registered
- Built of steel tube and fabric
Engines
- Lycoming O-360 / VO-360 series 64 of these aircraft · 180 hp
- Lycoming IO-360 series 6 of these aircraft · 180 hp
- Lycoming O-360-A1D 3 of these aircraft · 180 hp
- Lycoming O-360-A1P 2 of these aircraft · 180 hp
- Lycoming O-360-C1G 1 of these aircraft · 180 hp
Where they are
Biggest operators
- Wylie Aviation LLC 1 of these aircraft
- Wwe LLC 1 of these aircraft
- White Wings LLC 1 of these aircraft
- Western States Holdings LLC 1 of these aircraft
- Spradlin Flying Service INC 1 of these aircraft
Record
- NTSB accidents and incidents involving the A-1 5 cases since 1982 · 0 fatal
The whole map of how records connect · these connections as data: /graph/model/christen-industries-inc/a-1.json.
Aircraft newest certificates first · 81
| Tail no. | Maker and model | Owner and base | Certificate | Registered | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N42288 | Christen Industries Inc A-1 |
Individual owner Texas |
Standard | 2026-09-19 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N28957 | Christen Industries Inc A-1 |
Western States Holdings LLC Sheridan, Wyoming |
Standard | 2025-11-17 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N9605V | Christen Industries Inc A-1 |
Individual owner Montana |
Restricted | 2025-09-26 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N2878X | Christen Industries Inc A-1 |
Individual owner Alaska |
Restricted | 2025-04-03 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N29510 | Christen Industries Inc A-1 |
N29510 LLC Farmington, Utah |
Standard | 2025-01-29 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N2928H | Christen Industries Inc A-1 |
Individual owner Maine |
Standard | 2025-01-22 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N96088 | Christen Industries Inc A-1 |
Individual owner California |
Standard | 2024-12-16 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N9610B | Christen Industries Inc A-1 |
Goodman Aviation LLC Choteau, Montana |
Standard | 2024-09-19 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N28820 | Christen Industries Inc A-1 |
Elite Flying Group LLC Northampton, Massachusetts |
Standard | 2024-09-07 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N2870D | Christen Industries Inc A-1 |
Individual owner Alaska |
Standard | 2024-07-20 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N2897U | Christen Industries Inc A-1 |
Wwe LLC Ridgway, Colorado |
Standard | 2024-05-09 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N2913A | Christen Industries Inc A-1 |
Individual owner Texas |
Standard | 2024-04-28 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N2918L | Christen Industries Inc A-1 |
Individual owner Texas |
Standard | 2023-12-11 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N9597B | Christen Industries Inc A-1 |
Co-owned owner Arkansas |
Standard | 2023-12-06 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N9605R | Christen Industries Inc A-1 |
Individual owner Idaho |
Standard | 2023-11-12 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N9607T | Christen Industries Inc A-1 |
Individual owner North Dakota |
Standard | 2023-09-06 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N29131 | Christen Industries Inc A-1 |
Individual owner Vermont |
Standard | 2023-05-15 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N9599Z | Christen Industries Inc A-1 |
Individual owner Florida |
Standard | 2023-05-12 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N500PW | Christen Industries Inc A-1 |
Silver Peak Consulting LLC Bozeman, Montana |
None on file | 2023-05-11 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N2967X | Christen Industries Inc A-1 |
Co-owned owner Arizona |
Standard | 2023-03-11 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N9605Z | Christen Industries Inc A-1 |
Borror Kevin Bruce Grants Pass, Oregon |
Standard | 2022-10-14 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N28808 | Christen Industries Inc A-1 |
Aba Aviation LLC Buford, Georgia |
Standard | 2022-05-05 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N96042 | Christen Industries Inc A-1 |
Aeropaint LLC Wylie, Texas |
Standard | 2022-04-20 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N2864W | Christen Industries Inc A-1 |
Co-owned owner Wyoming |
Standard | 2021-10-21 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N4803 | Christen Industries Inc A-1 |
Individual owner Ohio |
Standard | 2021-09-09 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N2960W | Christen Industries Inc A-1 |
Individual owner Oregon |
Standard | 2021-08-09 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N2945W | Christen Industries Inc A-1 |
Fly Middle Hero LLC Grand Isle, Vermont |
Standard | 2021-03-24 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N9597Z | Christen Industries Inc A-1 |
Individual owner Oregon |
Standard | 2021-02-17 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N500TE | Christen Industries Inc A-1 |
Individual owner Arizona |
Standard | 2021-02-09 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N12WP | Christen Industries Inc A-1 |
Spradlin Flying Service INC Petersburg, Texas |
Standard | 2020-12-03 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N2947V | Christen Industries Inc A-1 |
Ed Henderson LLC Bowling Green, Missouri |
Standard | 2020-11-16 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N9600J | Christen Industries Inc A-1 |
Individual owner Washington |
Standard | 2020-11-07 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N2908U | Christen Industries Inc A-1 |
Individual owner South Carolina |
Standard | 2020-08-27 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N225Y | Christen Industries Inc A-1 |
White Wings LLC Anchorage, Alaska |
Standard | 2020-05-26 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N9599K | Christen Industries Inc A-1 |
Red Wing Soaring Association Osceola, Wisconsin |
Standard | 2019-12-04 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N2866B | Christen Industries Inc A-1 |
Individual owner Massachusetts |
Standard | 2019-12-02 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N9609H | Christen Industries Inc A-1 |
Individual owner Nevada |
Standard | 2019-11-07 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N20495 | Christen Industries Inc A-1 |
Individual owner Alaska |
Standard | 2019-11-06 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N2912X | Christen Industries Inc A-1 |
Co-owned owner Illinois |
Standard | 2019-10-25 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N90FH | Christen Industries Inc A-1 |
Baker Farming CO Fresno, California |
Standard | 2019-10-23 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N96052 | Christen Industries Inc A-1 |
Individual owner California |
Standard | 2019-10-10 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N325X | Christen Industries Inc A-1 |
Individual owner Minnesota |
Standard | 2019-06-27 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N9598Z | Christen Industries Inc A-1 |
Del Valle Enterprises INC Sandpoint, Idaho |
Standard | 2018-03-14 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N9604Q | Christen Industries Inc A-1 |
Individual owner Arkansas |
Standard | 2017-08-16 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N2914Q | Christen Industries Inc A-1 |
East High Flying Othello, Washington |
Standard | 2017-02-27 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N29486 | Christen Industries Inc A-1 |
Individual owner Idaho |
Standard | 2017-02-14 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N95962 | Christen Industries Inc A-1 |
Individual owner Alaska |
Standard | 2017-02-10 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N2879T | Christen Industries Inc A-1 |
Individual owner Colorado |
Standard | 2016-12-14 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N51DG | Christen Industries Inc A-1 |
Orcas Aircraft LLC Orcas, Washington |
Standard | 2016-05-24 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N9595T | Christen Industries Inc A-1 |
Individual owner Arizona |
Standard | 2015-12-02 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N9610C | Christen Industries Inc A-1 |
Co-owned owner Wyoming |
Standard | 2015-12-02 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N2974Q | Christen Industries Inc A-1 |
Individual owner Nebraska |
Standard | 2015-07-15 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N2868D | Christen Industries Inc A-1 |
Co-owned owner Montana |
Standard | 2015-05-13 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N29076 | Christen Industries Inc A-1 |
Flight Dynamics LLC De Leon Springs, Florida |
Standard | 2015-03-04 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N28973 | Christen Industries Inc A-1 |
Individual owner Alaska |
Standard | 2014-12-05 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N2868M | Christen Industries Inc A-1 |
Individual owner Michigan |
Restricted | 2014-07-17 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N96060 | Christen Industries Inc A-1 |
Silver Creek Ranch INC Austin, Nevada |
Standard | 2014-06-10 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N9591C | Christen Industries Inc A-1 |
Co-owned owner Alaska |
Standard | 2014-01-07 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N2925Z | Christen Industries Inc A-1 |
Individual owner Michigan |
Standard | 2013-09-09 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N29561 | Christen Industries Inc A-1 |
Individual owner Alaska |
Multiple | 2013-03-04 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N29EW | Christen Industries Inc A-1 |
Ready Aim Flyer LLC New Castle, Delaware |
Experimental | 2011-01-24 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N103TB | Christen Industries Inc A-1 |
Co-owned owner Nevada |
Standard | 2009-08-20 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N141PA | Christen Industries Inc A-1 |
Individual owner Mississippi |
Standard | 2008-12-08 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N2895R | Christen Industries Inc A-1 |
Individual owner Texas |
Standard | 2007-10-16 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N95965 | Christen Industries Inc A-1 |
Individual owner California |
Standard | 2005-08-15 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N2898D | Christen Industries Inc A-1 |
Merritt Robert L Afton, Wyoming |
None on file | 2005-08-12 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N96009 | Christen Industries Inc A-1 |
Individual owner Alaska |
Standard | 2004-04-13 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N29718 | Christen Industries Inc A-1 |
Diamond H Ranch INC Kemmerer, Wyoming |
Standard | 2003-09-18 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N96033 | Christen Industries Inc A-1 |
Individual owner Illinois |
Standard | 2003-08-14 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N9603F | Christen Industries Inc A-1 |
Wylie Aviation LLC Boise, Idaho |
Standard | 2002-11-04 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N9622V | Christen Industries Inc A-1 |
Individual owner Alaska |
Standard | 2002-05-01 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N28706 | Christen Industries Inc A-1 |
Individual owner Wyoming |
Standard | 1998-06-25 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N14VV | Christen Industries Inc A-1 |
Husky Air CORP Scipio Center, New York |
Standard | 1998-04-06 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N9616A | Christen Industries Inc A-1 |
Individual owner Colorado |
Standard | 1997-10-07 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N2950Q | Christen Industries Inc A-1 |
Individual owner Maine |
Standard | 1995-08-23 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N2932W | Christen Industries Inc A-1 |
Individual owner Ohio |
Standard | 1992-09-08 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N29421 | Christen Industries Inc A-1 |
American Aerial Scenes Pompey, New York |
Standard | 1991-11-21 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N2881P | Christen Industries Inc A-1 |
Chicago Glider Club Minooka, Illinois |
Standard | 1990-06-21 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N2965T | Christen Industries Inc A-1 |
Individual owner Texas |
Standard | 1988-10-20 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N89HK | Christen Industries Inc A-1 |
Individual owner Wisconsin |
Standard | Sale reportedFAA registration status code 17: Sale reported, pending cancellation. All codes | |
| N9613Q | Christen Industries Inc A-1 |
Individual owner Ohio |
None on file | PendingFAA registration status code R: Registration pending. All codes |