1982 Pitts S2-B Special
Single Engine Piston
Aircraft Details
Seller reportedAvionics & Equipment
Radio Becker 6201 (8,33 spacing) with intercom Transponder Garmin GTX320 Standard instrumentation plus: CHT/EGT/OAT instrument MGL Artificial horizon and digital compass
Description
I am forced to sell my Pitts S-2A because of my back. I own the aircraft since 2010, always hangared and carefully maintained. Used only for fun, no hard aerobatics. Factory build, standard type certificate; this is one of the last S-2A produced, she has wider fuselage, taller landing gear and symmetrical ailerons with spades, basically she is an S-2B with a 4 cylinder engine and the handling (and fuel consuption) of the S-2A. Airplane time state: Airplane year of construction 1982, S/N 2269. Engine Lycoming AEIO-360-A1E (compressions all above 70 and low oil consuption) Propeller Hartzell HC-C2YK-4CF/FC7666A-2 with B hub (no periodic check required). Total time since new approx 1100 h airframe and engine (still in use). 1000 h inspection performed in 2012 Hooker harness replaced in 2019 with new ones in front and rear seat ACAM inspection by LBA sustained and passed in 2019 Landing gear shock cords replaced in 2025 Last annual completed on 21/6/2025 ARC expiration: 30/6/2026 All AD and SB applied
Engine
1 Engine, Piston
Propeller
Hartzell HC-C2YK-4CF/FC7666A-2
Interior
Standard Pitts in 8-9/10 condition
Exterior
Unique paint scheme, 8-9/10 condition
Inspection
annual completed on 21/6/2025 ARC expiration: 30/6/2026
Description and equipment details provided by the seller. AeroGurus does not verify seller-provided information.
Price Comparison 1 active offer
| Source | Price | Location | Listed | Days on Market | Status | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Alberto Beccaro
planecheck.com
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$102,511 *
€ 88,000
|
Italy | May 03, 2026 | — | Active | |
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Standard Pitts
globalplanesearch.com
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Contact for price
|
Vercelli | Mar 17, 2026 | — | Active |
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About This Pitts S2-B Special
This 1982 Pitts S2-B Special (D-EXWS) is a single engine piston .
NTSB records show 0 incidents for this airframe — a clean safety record.
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Ownership & Registration
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This aircraft (D-EXWS) is registered outside the US.
Location & Ownership
Aircraft Location
Vercelli
Seller reportedTitle Status
No FAA title records
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Safety Record
NTSB database checked for D-EXWS.
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