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N28820

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1987 Christen Industries A-1 · Lycoming O&VO-360 series

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Registered owner
Elite Flying Group LLC
Location
Northampton, MA
Owner type
LLC
Serial number
1014
Year built
1987
Type
Fixed wing single engine
Engine
Reciprocating
Airworthiness
Standard, normal
Airworthiness date
July 23, 1987
Certificate issued
September 7, 2024
Expires
September 30, 2031
Mode S code
A2EE6A
Christen Industries A-1Airframe model · 2 seats · 1 engine · 81 registeredTCDS A22NMAirframe · Christen Industries A-1Engine modelLycoming O&VO-360 series

From the FAA registry file of October 24, 2026. The registry lists only the engine series, so ADs for every Lycoming O&VO-360 model are included below.

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Airworthiness directives that may apply · 45

Matched by this aircraft’s airframe and engine models. Each AD’s applicability may narrow it by serial number, part number or equipment.

1963In forceSuperseded2026
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Information bulletins that may apply · 10

Advisory, not mandatory.

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NTSB investigations

No NTSB investigations matched to N28820Matched by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model. Investigations from before this aircraft carried the mark are under Earlier aircraft. Investigations on Christen Industries A-1 aircraft
Investigations on N28820 not matched to an aircraft · 1

They name N28820, but no registry record covers the date, the aircraft registered then was built later, or the investigation describes another aircraft.

NTSB ATL83LA002Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportGrumman AA-5B · Denver, NCWhile cruising at 3500 ft MSL, the pilot heard a loud noise (like an explosion) and saw the engine cowling come open. Simultaneously, the engine lost power and would not respond to throttle movement. During a forced landing in a pasture, the aircraft collided…Oct 3, 1982 · Substantial damage

FAA incident reports

No FAA accident or incident reports matched to N28820Matched by N-number and event date, checked against the reported make and model. Reports from before this aircraft carried the mark are under Earlier aircraft. Reports on Christen Industries A-1 aircraft
Reports on N28820 not matched to an aircraft · 1

They name N28820, but no registry record covers the date, the aircraft registered then was built later, or the report describes another aircraft.

Accident 19821003050239AGulstm AA5B · Dener, NCAircraft crashed during emergency landing after propeller failed during cruise flight.Oct 3, 1982 · Substantial damage

Service difficulty reports

No reports matched to N28820General aviation reporting is voluntary. Matched to this aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model. Reports on Christen Industries A-1 aircraft

STCs that may be installed · 200

Approved for this aircraft’s airframe or engine model. The registry doesn’t record which STCs an aircraft has; its records do.

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Earlier aircraft with this N-number · 1

This aircraft carried N28820 before the one registered now. The FAA can assign a mark to another aircraft once a registration is cancelled.

UndatedGrumman American Avn. AA-5B · S/N AA5B0839Cancellation date not recorded