N9598Z is a 1989 Christen Industries Inc A-1 (fixed wing single engine) with serial number 1102, registered in Sandpoint, ID. Its FAA registration is valid and runs until Mar 31, 2028; the renewal window opens on Sep 30, 2027. It is powered by a Lycoming O&VO-360 SER rated at 180 hp. Its airworthiness certificate is in the standard class (normal), issued Nov 3, 1998. It is one of 81 A-1 aircraft in the FAA registry, 4 of them registered in Idaho. About 27% of them were built after it. The NTSB accident database lists one record for this airframe since 2008, the latest on Jan 10, 2017.
Registration
- FAA status
- Valid registration
- Expires
- Mar 31, 2028
- Registrant type
- Corporation
- Registered owner
- DEL VALLE ENTERPRISES INC
- Location
- Sandpoint, ID
- Local FAA office (FSDO)
- Spokane FSDO (GEG FSDO) · (509) 532-2340 or (800) 341-2623
- Certificate issued
- Mar 14, 2018
- Last FAA action
- Apr 28, 2023
- Mode S code (hex)
- AD599E
- Mode S code (octal)
- 53254636
- Official record
- registry.faa.gov
Aircraft
- Manufacturer
- CHRISTEN INDUSTRIES INC
- Model
- A-1
- Type certificate (TCDS)
- A22NM (Aviat Aircraft Inc.)
- Year manufactured
- 1989
- Serial number
- 1102
- Aircraft type
- Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type
- Reciprocating
- Engine
- LYCOMING O&VO-360 SER (180 hp)
- Engines / seats
- 1 / 2
- Weight class
- Up to 12,499 lb
- Airworthiness
- Standard since Nov 3, 1998
- Approved operations
- Normal
Public airports near Sandpoint
| Airport | ID | Distance | Tower | Fuel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sandpoint Sandpoint, ID | KSZT | 1 mi | Non-towered | 100LL, A |
| Priest River Priest River, ID | 1S6 | 17 mi | Non-towered | - |
| Cavanaugh Bay Coolin, ID | 66S | 20 mi | Non-towered | - |
Straight-line distance from the registration city, from the FAA airport directory (NASR). The registry does not say where an aircraft is based.
NTSB accident and incident records
| Date | Place | Aircraft (as NTSB recorded it) | Damage | Highest injury | NTSB no. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 10, 2017 | Milton-Freewater, OR | Christen Industries Inc A 1 this airframe | Substantial | None | GAA17CA110 |
From the NTSB aviation accident database (events since 2008, data through Sep 29, 2026), matched by N-number. An N-number can move between aircraft, so each row is checked against the serial number on the current registration.