1989 Pitts S1-T
Single Engine Piston
Aircraft Details
Seller reportedAvionics & Equipment
VFRAvionics: King KY-197A Com King KT-76A Transponder Additional Equipment Modifications: Factory Built Pitts S-1T Hooker Harness Electronics International Digital Oil Pressure Temp Gauge Smoke System Horizon Instruments Digital Tach
Description
1989 PITTS S-1T For Sale in Kokomo, Indiana Low Total Time, Factory Recover and Paint This Pitts S-1T is the low time aircraft you have been looking for! It has only been flown at Sportsman and Intermediate level! The aircraft will be sold with a fresh annual inspection.
Engine
Engine Hours since Overhaul: 838 Type of Overhaul: N/A Date of Overhaul: N/A Overhaul Shop: N/NA Prop Overhaul Date: February 20th, 2002 Hours since Prop Overhaul: 595.9
Propeller
Prop Overhaul Date: February 20th, 2002 Hours since Prop Overhaul: 595.9
Interior
Exterior Condition: The aircraft was recovered and painted in 2009 by Aviat in a brilliant orange, white, and blue pompano paint scheme! The fabric and paint are in excellent condition Interior Condition: The interior is like new!
Exterior
The aircraft was recovered and painted in 2009 by Aviat in a brilliant orange, white, and blue pompano paint scheme! The fabric and paint are in excellent condition.
Inspection
Last Annual Competed: August 2023 but will be sold with a fresh annual
Modifications / STCs
• Factory Built Pitts S-1T
• Hooker Harness
• Electronics International Digital Oil Pressure & Temp Gauge
• Smoke System
• Horizon Instruments Digital Tach
Description and equipment details provided by the seller. AeroGurus does not verify seller-provided information.
Price Comparison Listed on multiple marketplaces
| Source | Price | Location | Listed | Days on Market | Status | Action |
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trade-a-plane.com
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$82,900
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Kokomo, IN | Apr 01, 2026 | 107 days | Active | |
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controller.com
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$82,900
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Kokomo, IN | Apr 02, 2026 | 106 days | Active | |
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controlleremea.co.uk
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$84,647 *
GBP £62,652
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Kokomo, IN | Apr 08, 2026 | 100 days | Active | |
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aviationtrader.com.au
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$85,456
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Kokomo, IN | Apr 06, 2026 | 102 days | Active |
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AeroGurus Data & Analysis
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About This Pitts S1-T
This 1989 Pitts S1-T (N6RX) is a 1-seat single engine piston with 838 hours on the airframe. This aircraft is listed at the market average at $82,900.
The S1-T 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.
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Pitts S1-T — Model Specs
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Estimated Cost of Ownership
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Ownership & Registration
FAA registration data pending for N6RX.
Location & Ownership
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
NTSB safety data coming soon.
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