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N86GP V

Aerotek PITTS SPECIAL S-1S · 1973 · Tehachapi, CA

This aircraft — FAA registration facts

N86GP is a 1973 Aerotek PITTS SPECIAL S-1S (serial 1-0011), registered to Nichols Clint T (individual) in Tehachapi, CA. Its FAA registration is recorded as v and expires July 2029; the airworthiness certificate dates from January 1974 (52 years ago). It carries a Lycoming 0-320 SERIES engine rated at 180 hp, the engine on 4% of registered Aerotek PITTS SPECIAL S-1Ss. Its Mode-S transponder broadcasts the ICAO 24-bit address ABCD22. It is one of 30 Aerotek PITTS SPECIAL S-1S aircraft on the FAA registry.

Registered owner
Nichols Clint T
Owner type
Individual
Based in
Tehachapi, CA
Serial number
1-0011
Year built
1973 · 53 yrs old
Airworthiness class
Standard – Acrobatic
FAA status
V
Mode-S / ICAO24
ABCD22 · 52746442 octal
Certificate issued
Jan 29, 2008
Airworthiness date
Jan 11, 1974
Last FAA activity
Aug 18, 2023
Registration expires
Jul 31, 2029
FAA region
4

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Engine on this aircraft

Engine
Lycoming 0-320 SERIES
Engine type
Reciprocating (Piston)
Rated power
180 hp
Power per seat
180 hp
FAA engine code
41508

1 of the 28 registered Aerotek PITTS SPECIAL S-1S carry this engine (4%), 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: abcd22
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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 41508

Manufacturer: Lycoming
Model: 0-320 SERIES
Type: Reciprocating (Piston)
Horsepower: 180 HP

FAA Registration Record

N-Number: N86GP
Serial Number: 1-0011
Year Manufactured: 1973
ACFTREF Code: 0110301
Engine Code: 41508
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): 52746442
ICAO 24-bit (hex): ABCD22

Registrant

Nichols Clint T
Individual
23301 Fir Dr
Tehachapi, CA, 935616811
FAA Region: 4

Key Dates

Certificate Issued Jan 29, 2008
Airworthiness Jan 11, 1974
Expiration Jul 31, 2029
Last Activity Aug 18, 2023
Data as of Nov 2, 2026

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