Pitts S-2A for sale

Pitts S-2A

Single Engine Piston

FOR SALE
$100,780within typical asking range
Location East Midlands, United Kingdom
Seats 2
Reg # G-BTUK UK
Cruise 137 kts (254 km/h)
ICAO Type PTS1
✓ Clean NTSB 6 ADs ✓ Verified recently

Aircraft Details

Seller reported

Description

Original Pitts S-2A G-BTUK (Ser No 2260) based at Wickenby regrettably for sale - £75K. OVNO Built 1981 with wider cockpit and longer gear. TTAF/E 960.00 hours. Prop and CSU 77 hours since refurbishment. ARC valid until 12 Dec 25. Contact: Chris Elkington Email: Tel:

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Price Comparison

Source Price Action
Afors
afors.uk
$100,780 *
£75,000

* 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-2A

This Pitts S-2A (G-BTUK) is a 2-seat single engine piston . There are currently 6 S-2A aircraft listed for sale with asking prices ranging from $85,000 to $102,914. This aircraft is priced above the market average at $100,780.

The S-2A cruises at 137 kts (254 km/h) with a range of 298 nm (552 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. There are 6 airworthiness directives applicable to this aircraft type — review AD compliance carefully before purchase.

Pre-Purchase Checklist

Safety record: 0 NTSB incidents
Check 6 ADs compliance — mandatory before flight
Budget $150 for pre-purchase inspection

Pitts S-2A — Model Specs

Model specification

Standard specs for this model. Actual aircraft may differ.

Seats
2
Cruise Speed
137 kts (254 km/h)
Max Speed
105 kts (194 km/h)
Range
298 nm (552 km)
Ceiling
17,000 ft (5,182 m)
Max Weight
1,670 lbs (758 kg)
Useful Load
500 lbs (227 kg)
Horsepower
200 HP
Fuel Burn
10 GPH (38 L/h)

Estimated Cost of Ownership

AeroGurus estimate

PITTS S-2A

Fuel Burn
10.0 GPH
~$65/hr

AeroGurus estimates based on industry averages for the PITTS S-2A. 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-BTUK) is registered outside the US.

Location & Ownership

FAA records

Aircraft Location

East Midlands, United Kingdom

GB

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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-BTUK.

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

Airworthiness Directives — Pitts S-2A

ADs are mandatory safety instructions issued by the FAA. 6 recent ADs found for this aircraft type.

FR-97-33512 1998-01-22

Aviat Aircraft Inc. Models S-2A, S-2B, and S-2S Airplanes (formerly Pitts Models S-2A, S-2B, and S-2S airplanes)

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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-96-17294 1996-07-26

Aviat Aircraft Inc. Models S-2A, S-2B, and S-2S Airplanes (formerly Pitts Models S-2A, S-2B, and S-2S 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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FR-96-10477 1996-05-20

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

View full AD →

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

Price History

2 price events · sources: afors.uk

Price vs Typical Asking Range

This asking price is within the typical asking range for this model, roughly $89,000–$100,467.

Based on current asking prices for comparable listings — asking prices only, not an appraisal or sale price.

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