N28706 - 1987 Christen Industries INC A-1 Aircraft Registration

FEST

1987 CHRISTEN INDUSTRIES INC A-1

Aircraft Description

N28706 is a 1987 Christen Industries INC A-1, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Kalus Joseph G in Afton, WY. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on May 26, 1987. The registration certificate was issued on June 25, 1998. The registration is set to expire on August 31, 2027. Powered by a Lycoming O&VO-360 SER engine producing 180 horsepower, N28706 is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A2EA73 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N28706 was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 42.7112, -110.9420 on July 24, 2025. The FAA registry record for N28706 was last updated on March 10, 2023. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

Christen Industries INC is an aircraft manufacturer with aircraft registered in the FAA database tracked by AviatorDB. AviatorDB tracks 164 Christen Industries INC aircraft currently registered in the FAA database, including the A-1 model.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N28706. AviatorDB cross-references all FAA registration data with NTSB accident and incident reports, providing a comprehensive safety overview for every registered aircraft in the United States.

Model Year
1987
Manufacturer
CHRISTEN INDUSTRIES INC
Model
A-1
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
FESTAEROSTAR 1
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
May 26, 1987
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
June 25, 1998

Registered Owner

Name
KALUS JOSEPH G
Address
95 W ECLIPSE ST
City
AFTON
State / Zip Code
Wyoming83110-6400
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
LYCOMING
Engine Model
O&VO-360 SER
Horsepower
180 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
50565163
Mode S Code (Hex)
A2EA73

Additional Details

Registration
N28706
Serial Number
1007
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
2
Expiration Date
August 31, 2027
Last Action Date
March 10, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00535500

Last Known Position

Date
July 24, 2025 (UTC 17:48:42)
Airport
Latitude
42.711201
Longitude
-110.942001

Data Source

Data provided by the US Federal Aviation Administration. View on FAA.gov

Last updated: 2026-05-15 01:32:20 UTC