Aircraft Description
N51DG is a 1989 Christen Industries INC A-1, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Orcas Aircraft LLC in Orcas, WA. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on January 9, 1989. The registration certificate was issued on May 24, 2016. The registration is set to expire on May 31, 2029. Powered by a Lycoming O&VO-360 SER engine producing 180 horsepower, N51DG is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A65F68 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N51DG was last updated on August 4, 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 N51DG. 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.
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Last updated: 2026-05-15 01:32:20 UTC