N2878X - 1987 Christen Industries INC A-1 Aircraft Registration

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1987 CHRISTEN INDUSTRIES INC A-1

Aircraft Description

N2878X is a 1987 Christen Industries INC A-1, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to King Jennifer M in Eagle River, AK. This aircraft holds a restricted airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on November 26, 1990. The registration certificate was issued on April 3, 2025. The registration is set to expire on April 30, 2032. Powered by a Lycoming O&VO-360 SER engine producing 180 horsepower, N2878X is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A2EB82 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N2878X was last tracked by AviatorDB near Elmendorf Air Force Base (PAED) on March 9, 2026. The FAA registry record for N2878X was last updated on April 3, 2025. 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 N2878X. 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
November 26, 1990
Classification
Restricted 3 Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
April 3, 2025

Registered Owner

Name
KING JENNIFER M
Address
8726 INYO CIR
City
EAGLE RIVER
State / Zip Code
Alaska99577-9402
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)
50565602
Mode S Code (Hex)
A2EB82

Additional Details

Registration
N2878X
Serial Number
1008
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
2
Expiration Date
April 30, 2032
Last Action Date
April 3, 2025
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00055510

Last Known Position

Date
March 9, 2026 (UTC 19:05:21)
Airport
Latitude
61.244264
Longitude
-149.834671

Data Source

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

Last updated: 2026-04-01 01:32:20 UTC