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N8033 V

Aerotek PITTS SPECIAL S-1S · 1974 · Pottstown, PA

This aircraft — FAA registration facts

N8033 is a 1974 Aerotek PITTS SPECIAL S-1S (serial 1-0021), registered to Stafy Ronald F (individual) in Pottstown, PA. Its FAA registration is recorded as v and expires August 2027; the airworthiness certificate dates from July 1974 (52 years ago). It carries a Lycoming I0360 SER engine rated at 180 hp, the engine on 50% of registered Aerotek PITTS SPECIAL S-1Ss. Its Mode-S transponder broadcasts the ICAO 24-bit address AAEFC3. It is one of 30 Aerotek PITTS SPECIAL S-1S aircraft on the FAA registry.

Registered owner
Stafy Ronald F
Owner type
Individual
Based in
Pottstown, PA
Serial number
1-0021
Year built
1974 · 52 yrs old
Airworthiness class
Standard – Acrobatic
FAA status
V
Mode-S / ICAO24
AAEFC3 · 52567703 octal
Certificate issued
Jun 23, 1992
Airworthiness date
Jul 18, 1974
Last FAA activity
Mar 10, 2023
Registration expires
Aug 31, 2027
FAA region
1

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Engine on this aircraft

Engine
Lycoming I0360 SER
Engine type
Reciprocating (Piston)
Rated power
180 hp
Power per seat
180 hp
FAA engine code
41515

14 of the 28 registered Aerotek PITTS SPECIAL S-1S carry this engine (50%), across 7 engine variants on the type.

Source: FAA engine reference (ENGINE.txt), matched on this registration's engine code.

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ICAO24: aaefc3
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Aircraft Type — ACFTREF 0110301

Aerotek PITTS SPECIAL S-1S
Engines: 1
Type: piston
Seats: 1
Cruise: 100 KTAS
Category: Standard

Engine — CODE 41515

Manufacturer: Lycoming
Model: I0360 SER
Type: Reciprocating (Piston)
Horsepower: 180 HP

FAA Registration Record

N-Number: N8033
Serial Number: 1-0021
Year Manufactured: 1974
ACFTREF Code: 0110301
Engine Code: 41515
Status: V (V)
Certification: Standard – Acrobatic
Type Aircraft: Fixed Wing Single Engine (4)
Type Engine: Reciprocating (Piston) (1)
Source: master

Transponder / ADS-B

Mode S (octal): 52567703
ICAO 24-bit (hex): AAEFC3

Registrant

Stafy Ronald F
Individual
1960 Yarnall Rd
Pottstown, PA, 19464
FAA Region: 1

Key Dates

Certificate Issued Jun 23, 1992
Airworthiness Jul 18, 1974
Expiration Aug 31, 2027
Last Activity Mar 10, 2023
Data as of Oct 5, 2026

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