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N260JP V

Christen Industries Inc PITTS S-2B · 1986 · Kingsville, OH

This aircraft — FAA registration facts

N260JP is a 1986 Christen Industries Inc PITTS S-2B (serial 5100), registered to Victor James A (individual) in Kingsville, OH. Its FAA registration is recorded as v and expires October 2031; the airworthiness certificate dates from May 1992 (34 years ago). It carries a Lycoming AEIO-540 SER engine rated at 260 hp, the engine on 95% of registered Christen Industries Inc PITTS S-2Bs. Its Mode-S transponder broadcasts the ICAO 24-bit address A27FD3. It is one of 61 Christen Industries Inc PITTS S-2B aircraft on the FAA registry. Victor James A holds 4 aircraft on the registry.

Registered owner
Victor James A
Owner type
Individual
Based in
Kingsville, OH
Serial number
5100
Year built
1986 · 40 yrs old
Airworthiness class
Standard – Normal
FAA status
V
Mode-S / ICAO24
A27FD3 · 50477723 octal
Certificate issued
Oct 29, 2024
Airworthiness date
May 27, 1992
Last FAA activity
Oct 29, 2024
Registration expires
Oct 31, 2031
FAA region
Central

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Engine on this aircraft

Engine
Lycoming AEIO-540 SER
Engine type
Reciprocating (Piston)
Rated power
260 hp
Power per seat
130 hp
FAA engine code
41568

54 of the 57 registered Christen Industries Inc PITTS S-2B carry this engine (95%), across 3 engine variants on the type.

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ICAO24: a27fd3
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Aircraft Type — ACFTREF 2210006

Christen Industries Inc PITTS S-2B
Engines: 1
Type: piston
Seats: 2
Category: Standard

Engine — CODE 41568

Manufacturer: Lycoming
Model: AEIO-540 SER
Type: Reciprocating (Piston)
Horsepower: 260 HP

FAA Registration Record

N-Number: N260JP
Serial Number: 5100
Year Manufactured: 1986
ACFTREF Code: 2210006
Engine Code: 41568
Status: V (V)
Certification: Standard – Normal
Type Aircraft: Fixed Wing Single Engine (4)
Type Engine: Reciprocating (Piston) (1)
Source: master

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Transponder / ADS-B

Mode S (octal): 50477723
ICAO 24-bit (hex): A27FD3

Registrant

Victor James A
Individual
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Po Box 56
Kingsville, OH, 440480056
FAA Region: Central

Key Dates

Certificate Issued Oct 29, 2024
Airworthiness May 27, 1992
Expiration Oct 31, 2031
Last Activity Oct 29, 2024
Data as of Sep 7, 2026

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