Aircraft Description
N96088 is a 1990 Christen Industries INC A-1, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Griffith Kruz S in Bakersfield, CA. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on August 17, 1990. The registration certificate was issued on December 16, 2024. The registration is set to expire on December 31, 2031. Powered by a Lycoming O&VO-360 SER engine producing 180 horsepower, N96088 is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is AD5FB7 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N96088 was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 35.1970, -119.6169 on February 21, 2026. The FAA registry record for N96088 was last updated on December 16, 2024. 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 N96088. 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.
Registered Owner
Powerplant & Avionics
NTSB Accident History (1)
| Date | NTSB # | Damage | Highest Injury | Probable Cause |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 23, 2006 | LAX06LA147 | Substantial | None | The pilot's failure to maintain an adequate clearance from obstacles while intentionally flying at a low altitude. |
Additional Details
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Data Source
Data provided by the US Federal Aviation Administration. View on FAA.gov
Last updated: 2026-05-01 01:32:20 UTC