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N8118N V

Christen Industries Inc PITTS S-2B · 1988 · Houston, TX

This aircraft — FAA registration facts

N8118N is a 1988 Christen Industries Inc PITTS S-2B (serial 5133), registered to Singleton Aviation Llc (llc) in Houston, TX. Its FAA registration is recorded as v and expires January 2028; the airworthiness certificate dates from February 1988 (38 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 AB1090. It is one of 61 Christen Industries Inc PITTS S-2B aircraft on the FAA registry.

Registered owner
Singleton Aviation Llc
Owner type
LLC
Based in
Houston, TX
Serial number
5133
Year built
1988 · 38 yrs old
Airworthiness class
1NA
FAA status
V
Mode-S / ICAO24
AB1090 · 52610220 octal
Certificate issued
Jan 25, 2018
Airworthiness date
Feb 25, 1988
Last FAA activity
Apr 14, 2023
Registration expires
Jan 31, 2028
FAA region
2

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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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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: N8118N
Serial Number: 5133
Year Manufactured: 1988
ACFTREF Code: 2210006
Engine Code: 41568
Status: V (V)
Certification: 1NA
Type Aircraft: Fixed Wing Single Engine (4)
Type Engine: Reciprocating (Piston) (1)
Source: master

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Transponder / ADS-B

Mode S (octal): 52610220
ICAO 24-bit (hex): AB1090

Registrant

Singleton Aviation Llc
LLC
2511 Willowick Rd Apt 554
Houston, TX, 770273978
FAA Region: 2

Key Dates

Certificate Issued Jan 25, 2018
Airworthiness Feb 25, 1988
Expiration Jan 31, 2028
Last Activity Apr 14, 2023
Data as of Sep 7, 2026

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