1984 Pitts S1-T Special for sale

1984 Pitts S1-T Special

Single Engine Piston

FOR SALE
$90,855
Location United Kingdom
Total Time 1,255 hrs
Seats 1
Serial # PFA00910852
Reg # G-BKPZ UK
Cruise 120 kts (222 km/h)
✓ Clean NTSB ✓ Verified recently

Aircraft Details

Seller reported

Avionics & Equipment

Trig 8.33khz Radio Equipment Aileron Spades Left Wing Sight With String Smoke System Interior Interior 9/10. Digital Oil Temperature & Pressure Gauge Standard Vinyl Pitts Seat Cushions Hooker Harnesses Exterior Fabric 10 years old but a solid 9/10. Paint condition is good 7/10

Description

Features Interior 9/10 Digital Oil Temperature & Pressure Gauge Standard Vinyl Pitts Seat Cushions Hooker Harnesses Fabric 9/10 Paint 7/10 Aileron Spades Airframe Year Of Manufacture: 1984 Serial Number: PFA-009-10852 Total Time: 1255 HRS Registration: G-BKPZ Engine Lycoming IO-360-A1A 200bhp—2 Hours Since Overhaul in December 2024 Propeller MTV 15 Variable Pitch Propeller 2 Hours Since Overhaul With Brinkley December 2024 Avionics Trig 8.33khz Radio Equipment Aileron Spades Left Wing Sight With String Smoke System Interior Interior 9/10. Digital Oil Temperature & Pressure Gauge Standard Vinyl Pitts Seat Cushions Hooker Harnesses Exterior Fabric 10 years old but a solid 9/10. Paint condition is good 7/10

Engine

Lycoming IO-360-A1A 200bhp—2 Hours Since Overhaul in December 2024 Propeller MTV 15 Variable Pitch Propeller 2 Hours Since Overhaul With Brinkley December 2024 Avionics Trig 8.33khz Radio Equipment Aileron Spades Left Wing Sight With String Smoke System Interior Interior 9/10. Digital Oil Temperature & Pressure Gauge Standard Vinyl Pitts Seat Cushions Hooker Harnesses Exterior Fabric 10 years old but a solid 9/10. Paint condition is good 7/10

Interior

Interior 9/10. Digital Oil Temperature & Pressure Gauge Standard Vinyl Pitts Seat Cushions Hooker Harnesses Exterior Fabric 10 years old but a solid 9/10. Paint condition is good 7/10

Exterior

Fabric 10 years old but a solid 9/10. Paint condition is good 7/10

Description and equipment details provided by the seller. AeroGurus does not verify seller-provided information.

Price Comparison Listed on multiple marketplaces

Source Price Action
Charlie Kimbell
avpay.aero
$90,855
$91,197

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AeroGurus Data & Analysis

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About This Pitts S1-T Special

This 1984 Pitts S1-T Special (G-BKPZ) is a 1-seat single engine piston with 1,255 hours on the airframe. This aircraft is listed at the market average at $90,855.

The S1-T Special cruises at 120 kts (222 km/h) with a range of 350 nm (648 km) — ideal for short hops and local flights. Service ceiling of 17,000 ft allows operation above most weather.

Operating costs: Fuel burn is 10 GPH (38 L/h), which at current 100LL avgas prices (~$6.20/gal) means approximately $62/hr in fuel alone.

NTSB records show 0 incidents for this airframe — a clean safety record.

Pre-Purchase Checklist

Safety record: 0 NTSB incidents
Airframe: 1,255 hours
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Pitts S1-T Special — Model Specs

Model specification

Standard specs for this model. Actual aircraft may differ.

Seats
1
Cruise Speed
120 kts (222 km/h)
Max Speed
136 kts (252 km/h)
Range
350 nm (648 km)
Ceiling
17,000 ft (5,182 m)
Max Weight
1,150 lbs (522 kg)
Useful Load
400 lbs (181 kg)
Horsepower
200 HP
Fuel Burn
10 GPH (38 L/h)

Estimated Cost of Ownership

AeroGurus estimate

PITTS S1-T

Fuel Burn
10.0 GPH
~$65/hr

AeroGurus estimates based on industry averages for the PITTS S1-T. Actual costs vary by location, usage, maintenance history, and configuration. Not a financial quote.

Ownership & Registration

FAA registry covers US-registered aircraft (N-numbers).

This aircraft (G-BKPZ) is registered outside the US.

Location & Ownership

FAA records

Aircraft Location

United Kingdom

GB

Seller reported

Title Status

No FAA title records

Available for US-registered aircraft only

Source: FAA Aircraft Registry, FAA Civil Aviation Registry (DocIndex). Title data may be delayed. Always verify with an aviation attorney before purchase.

Safety Record

No incidents found

NTSB database checked for G-BKPZ.

Note: NTSB covers US-registered aircraft (N-numbers). This aircraft is registered in a non-US country (G-BKPZ). Safety records from the national aviation authority may not be included in our database.

Price History

10 price events · sources: avpay.aero, planecheck.com

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