1981 Pitts Special S1S Aircraft

Single Engine Propeller

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Sold on: 11/09/2020
Priced as: $85,000
1981 Pitts Special S1S Aircraft
Aircraft TypeSingle Engine Propeller
MakePitts Special
ModelS1S
ConditionUsed Aircraft
Sale TypeFor Sale
CurrencyAU $
Price $85,000
LocationNew South Wales, Australia
Registration NoVH-LTF
Serial Number183-32-2201
Year Built1981
Total Time Airframe444
Comments

Pitts S1S

Factory fuselage modified per Curtis Pitts drawings for spring gear

Factory S-1T tail feathers (large rudder)

Factory H-tube

Factory engine mount

polished spring gear with gear cuffs

factory aluminium turtledeck

Kevlar leading edges on Pitts S1 wings

Engine Specifications

230HP IO-360 Lycoming engine built by Lycon (Visalia, CA)

Solid aerobatic crankshaft

Sky Dynamics magnesium sump with swivel oil pickup

4 into 1 exhaust

B&C Specialties starter/voltage regulator/alternator/17AH battery

Sensenich 76/60 fixed pitch

Avionics

Trig TY91 transceiver

Trig TT22 transponder (ADS-B compatible)

ACK-30 encoder

Factory Pitts throttle/PTT

Aircraft professionally wired

G-meter, altimeter, ASI, voltmeter, compass, tacho, MAP/FF, oil temp/pressure

Interior

Hooker harness

tinted canopy with nickel plated rails

Exterior

Factory S1-T split nosebowl

Fibreglass Piper Archer spinner (nice aerodynamic fit with S1-T split nosebowl)

squared aileron trailing edges

split servo/trim tab on elevator

large area Lexan belly/side panels

sighting device

turtledeck recline 4" for additional headroom

additional set of wing wires

tail braced with 2 sets wires via single tube setup

Black/Yellow/White competition paint scheme

factory shovels

Lightweight - 396kg empty


Additional Features

Kevlar pressure cowl doors, 5 quality fasteners each side

stainless steel firewall

Christen inverted oil system and wobble pump

Haigh header tank and tailwheel

Pitts factory "banana" fairing at cabane struts

Chrome valve coves / polished stainless exhaust

Alumigrip polyurethane on all metal and fibreglass

Randolph dope on all fabric surfaces

top quality stainless latches luggage door and fuel access door

Rihn Aircraft Corp gap seals on tail and aileron gaps

Goodyear Flightcustom II tyres

Cleveland wheels and brakes

RV4 wheel pants (fully faired)

factory fuel tank

Ceconite fabric, 1" spaced rib stitching, cotton tapes

TOP QUALITY COMPETITION-READY AIRCRAFT AND IT FLIES GREAT!

*PLEASE NOTE: Aircraft specifications are subject to verification by the purchaser. It is up to you as the purchaser to conduct your due diligence. Unless given to you in writing by the seller, no warranties are implied or given. Aircraft or parts may be withdrawn from sale at any time. If the price does not contain the notation that it is the total price, the price may or may not include costs such as Stamp Duty, Transfer fees, GST and other State or Federal charges. Please confirm price, fees, charges and features with the seller of the Aircraft or Part.

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Seller Information

Contact Name:Chris Taylor
Seller Type:Private
Location:New South Wales, Australia
Listing ID:6408
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