1991 Pitts S-1 for sale

1991 Pitts S-1

Single Engine Piston

FOR SALE
$62,953
Location France
Seats 1
Serial # 7-0503
Reg # F-PRIA France
Cruise 120 kts (222 km/h)
ICAO Type PTS1
✓ Clean NTSB 3 ADs

Aircraft Details

Seller reported

Description

Bonjour, A vendre un PITTS S1-D sn : 7-0503 Construit en 1991 La cellule à 944Heures depuis neuf La dernière VPAnnuel date du 13 Septembre 2024 La dernière VP6mois/50h date du 12 Mars 2025 Le prochain renouvellement du CNRA le 21 Septembre 2027 Suivi par atelier certifié CAO' (maintenance et gestion), selon maintenance manuel constructeur

Interior

Radio 8,33 Becker AR6203 Transpondeur TRIG TT21 Original tableau de bord Sellerie cuir marron clair

Exterior

Original

Modifications / STCs

Smoke system avec remplissage externe

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

Price Comparison

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MecaSky
planecheck.com
$62,953 *
€ 54,900

* Converted to USD at daily European Central Bank (ECB) exchange rates

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AeroGurus Data & Analysis

Independent data from FAA, NTSB, and market analysis

About This Pitts S-1

This 1991 Pitts S-1 (F-PRIA) is a 1-seat single engine piston . There are currently 2 S-1 aircraft listed for sale with asking prices ranging from $62,953 to $112,482. This aircraft is priced below the market average at $62,953.

The S-1 cruises at 120 kts (222 km/h) with a range of 273 nm (506 km) — ideal for short hops and local flights. Service ceiling of 17,000 ft allows operation above most weather.

Operating costs: Fuel burn is 9 GPH (34 L/h), which at current 100LL avgas prices (~$6.20/gal) means approximately $56/hr in fuel alone.

NTSB records show 0 incidents for this airframe — a clean safety record. There are 3 airworthiness directives applicable to this aircraft type — review AD compliance carefully before purchase.

Pre-Purchase Checklist

Safety record: 0 NTSB incidents
Check 3 ADs compliance — mandatory before flight
Budget $135 for pre-purchase inspection

Pitts S-1 — Model Specs

Model specification

Standard specs for this model. Actual aircraft may differ.

Seats
1
Cruise Speed
120 kts (222 km/h)
Max Speed
108 kts (200 km/h)
Range
273 nm (506 km)
Ceiling
17,000 ft (5,182 m)
Max Weight
1,150 lbs (522 kg)
Useful Load
400 lbs (181 kg)
Horsepower
180 HP
Fuel Burn
9 GPH (34 L/h)

Estimated Cost of Ownership

AeroGurus estimate

PITTS S-1

Fuel Burn
9.0 GPH
~$58/hr

AeroGurus estimates based on industry averages for the PITTS S-1. 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 (F-PRIA) is registered outside the US.

Location & Ownership

FAA records

Aircraft Location

France

FR

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

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Airworthiness Directives — Pitts S-1

ADs are mandatory safety instructions issued by the FAA. 3 recent ADs found for this aircraft type.

FR-97-25831 1997-10-03

Aviat Aircraft, Inc. Models S-1S, S-1T, S-2, S-2A, S-2S, and S-2B Airplanes (Formerly Known as Pitts Models S- 1S, S-1T, S-2, S-2A, S-2S, and S-2B Airplanes); Correction

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FR-97-22046 1997-10-03

Aviat Aircraft, Inc. Models S-1S, S-1T, S-2, S-2A, S-2S, and S-2B Airplanes (Formerly Known as Pitts Models S- 1S, S-1T, S-2, S-2A, S-2S, and S-2B Airplanes)

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FR-96-14051 1996-06-24

Aviat Aircraft, Inc. Models S-1S, S-1T, S-2, S-2A, S-2S, and S-2B Airplanes (Formerly Known as Pitts Models S- 1S, S-1T, S-2, S-2A, S-2S, and S-2B Airplanes)

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Source: FAA Airworthiness Directives database. Showing most recent ADs for this aircraft type.

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