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Pitts Special S-1S
Photo via Wikimedia Commons: Pitts S-1 Special aircraft, EAA Aviation Museum, Oshkosh, Wisconsin, US julesvernex2.jpg
Year
Owner
Pitts Special
Last seen
MTOW
400 kg
Range
270 nm
Seats
1
S-1Shover
Pitts Special · S-1S
Model overview

Fleet & certification

Built
1
Active
1
Origin
US
Variants

Per-variant specifications

VariantEngineMTOWRangeCruisePax
PTS1
PTS1
400 kg270 nm106 kt1
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How many Pitts Special S-1S are there?

1 Pitts Special S-1S are on the worldwide civil registry. This counts registered airframes, not total production.

What is the range of the Pitts Special S-1S?

The Pitts Special S-1S has a range of about 270 nautical miles.

How fast is the Pitts Special S-1S?

The Pitts Special S-1S cruises at around 106 knots.

What is the Pitts Special S-1S's maximum take-off weight?

The Pitts Special S-1S has a maximum take-off weight of 400 kg.

How many seats does the Pitts Special S-1S have?

The Pitts Special S-1S is typically configured for up to 1 occupants.