Flight Tracker
N1PW
1979 PITTS S-2S
Fixed wing single engine · Reciprocating · Experimental
1 NTSB record for this tail number, including substantial damage. See the full record below.

Registration

Registered Owner
WELKIN AERO INC
Registrant Type
Corporation
Location
GARDEN PLAIN, KS
Status
Valid
Certificate Issued
Dec 9, 2010
Airworthiness Date
Aug 12, 2016
Expires
Dec 31, 2029
Approved Operations
Exhibition

Airframe

Manufacturer
PITTS
Model
S-2S
Year
1979
Serial Number
1004
Seats
2
Engines
1
Max Weight
Up to 12,499 lb
Cruise Speed
-
Type Certificate
-

Powerplant

Engine Manufacturer
LYCOMING
Engine Model
AEIO-540-D4A5
Type
Reciprocating
Power
260 hp

Live Flight Status

Checking live traffic…

Coverage depends on ground receiver reception and is not a complete picture of traffic.

Transponder & Tracking

Mode S Code (Hex)
A0015C
Mode S Code (Octal)
50000534

The hex code is the aircraft's ICAO 24-bit address, broadcast by its ADS-B transponder. It is the key used to match live position reports to this registration.

NTSB Accident & Incident Record

Jun 3, 2023 Accident Substantial Garden Plain, KS
InjuriesNone
Phase of Flight-
ConditionsVMC
OperationFAR 091
Probable Cause

The pilot’s inability to maintain directional control during landing roll due to a flat tire.

NTSB CEN23LA222