N28973
1987 Christen Industries A-1
N28973 on the FAA register
Timeline
- 2027-12-31Registration expires (renewal due).
- 2014-12-05Certificate of registration issued as N28973 to the current registrant.
- 1998-09-07Accident at Selawik, AK; damage: substantial.
- 1987-08-27Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
- 1951-10-22N28973 previously assigned to a Bellanca 14-12F-3 (s/n 1043); cancelled.
About N28973
N28973 is a 1987 Christen Industries A-1, serial number 1018. It is registered to an individual in North Pole, Alaska. The current certificate of registration was issued on December 5, 2014 and expires on December 31, 2027.
The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Lycoming O&VO-360 series engine and 2 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (normal), dated August 27, 1987.
N28973 has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.
Accident & incident history
Sources: NTSB aviation accident database and CAROL case system, FAA preliminary accident & incident notices. Search accident records
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Data: FAA Aircraft Registry (October 2026), including deregistered aircraft; NTSB and FAA accident data; fyiAero listing history. Individual owners' names are shown to signed-in users and street addresses are never shown. Type figures are published specifications, not this aircraft's.
