Classic single-seat aerobatic biplane with upgraded powerplant.
• Model: Pitts Special S1-C (Experimental)
• Year: 1969
• Engine: C-85/O-200 conversion
• Propeller: 7443
• Fuel System: Cam-driven fuel pump
• Registration: N30125
📍 Currently Based In: Rock Rapids, IA 51246
📞 Contact: Kevin
📱 Phone: see below
This sharp Pitts S-2A, N6MC, is aerobatic-ready and freshly updated with major 2024 upgrades. With only 58 hours SMOH by Barrett Performance Engines and a total time of 1,345 hours, it’s in prime condition for serious aerobatics or weekend fun. The aircraft features a two-place canopy, ADS-B compliance, a smoke system, and newly covered wings. Annual inspection completed in March 2024, with all hoses and bungees replaced—this Pitts is turn-key and ready to fly. • Registration: N6MC • Serial Number: 2034 • Total Time: 1,345 hours • SMOH: 58 hours (Barrett Performance Engines) • Wings: Completely redone in 2024 • Avionics: ADS-B Out • Canopy: Two-place • Smoke System: Installed • Annual: March 2024 • Hoses/Bungees: All replaced in 2024 • Logs: Complete logs since new • Location: Miami, FL (33133) • Exterior Condition: Excellent with recent wing fabric • Interior: Sport cockpit, tandem configuration • Engine: Lycoming AEIO-360 (confirmed SMOH 58 hrs) • Use Case: Aerobatics, sport flying, training • Compliance: Fully updated and airworthy • Price: $119,000 • Contact: Emilio • Phone: see number below
Miami, FL
Beautiful 1975 Pitts S-2A, factory-built by Aerotek and maintained in excellent condition. Just 69 hours since top-to-bottom restoration, including engine, prop, and complete re-cover with Aerothane. Hangared since rebuild, the aircraft shows exceptionally well and flies regularly. A solid, low-time aerobatic biplane ready for serious fun or competition. • Year: 1975 • Make/Model: Pitts S-2A • Builder: Factory-built by Aerotek • TTAF: 1,109 hrs • Engine: Lycoming AEIO-360-A1A ◦ TTSOH: 69 hrs ◦ Solid flange crankshaft • Propeller: Hartzell HC-C2YR-4CF ◦ TTSOH: 69 hrs ◦ B-style hub (installed at overhaul) • Covering: Poly-Fiber with Aerothane (2009) ◦ Wings epoxy varnished ◦ Only 69 hrs since restoration • Maintenance: ◦ New tires, brake pads, and bungees in 2023 • Always hangared • Fabric and paint: Excellent condition • Status: Flown regularly, flying until sold • Location: Oceano, CA (93445) • Contact: Jorden Hevle • see phone below
Oceano, CA
PITTS S1-S • $65,000 • FOR SALE BY OWNER / BUILDER Beautifully maintained and upgraded Pitts S1-S, originally completed in 1972 and significantly modernized in 1980. This aerobatic biplane features symmetrical wings, a sliding canopy, and a high-performance IO-360 engine with just 39 hours since overhaul by Barrett Performance Engines. A unique opportunity to own a true one-owner, builder-flown aircraft with thoughtful improvements and classic Pitts performance. • Model: Pitts S1-S • Price: $65,000 • TTAF: 284 hrs • Engine: Lycoming IO-360 ◦ SMOH: 39 hrs (Overhauled by Barrett Performance Engines in 1996) ◦ Upgrades: Chrome cylinders, 9:1 high-compression pistons • Original Build: Completed in 1972 as S1-C • Major Upgrades (1980): ◦ Symmetrical wings ◦ Aluminum landing gear ◦ Electric fuel boost pump ◦ New cowling & Dacron fabric • Features: ◦ Sliding canopy ◦ Haigh tailwheel ◦ Skytec lightweight starter ◦ Fuel injection • Condition: Excellent care; always owner-flown • Hangared: Assumed (confirm with seller) • Location: Rutherfordton, NC (28139) • Contact: Jordan Crowe - see phone number below
Rutherfordton, NC
1980 Pitts S2A – $99,000 Total Time: 1130 SMOH Upgrades: Tall gear, newer 2-place canopy, open cockpit option, Lexan floor Equipment: Airshow smoke system, Garmin SL40, PS 1200 intercom (works well open cockpit), transponder Condition: Fabric 8/10, always hangared, all logs available Recent Maintenance: New tailwheel assembly, new tires, fine wire plugs, B hub with solid crank Extras: Hooker harness (front & back), fresh annual (04/24) Flight Training & Storage: Certified aerobatic instructor available; storage offered until ready to fly Contact: Desmond Lightbody – Oshawa, ON, Canada 📞 905-809-3360
Oshawa, ON
PITTS S1-S • $38,000 • FOR SALE Well-maintained Pitts S1-S with a strong 180 HP engine and recent upgrades. Fresh condition inspection, high 70s compressions, and normal oil analysis. Recent work includes new tires, rebuilt brakes, overhauled gauges, and new Hooker harness. A great value for entry-level aerobatics—seller open to reasonable offers. • Model: Pitts S1-S • Engine: 180 HP (runs strong) • Compressions: High 70s across all cylinders • Oil Analysis: Normal • Condition Inspection: Recently completed • New Tires Installed • Brakes: Rebuilt • New Hooker Harness • Oil Pressure & Temp Gauges: Overhauled • Airframe and engine total time: (Contact for details) • No known damage history • VFR aerobatic platform • Always hangared • Light, nimble, and responsive • Affordable aerobatic entry • Located: Lebanon, OR (97355) • Great flight condition, fly it home • Reasonable offer considered • Contact: Scott Mason • See Phone Number Below
Lebanon, OR
