Single-engine piston

N153GM

1992 Aviat PITTS S2-B

Registered No accidents on file
Built
1992
Serial
5266
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Lycoming AEIO-540 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Fly High Aviation LLC (LLC)
Based
Melrose Park, IL
1992 Aviat PITTS S2-B
Representative photo of a Aviat PITTS S2-B. Not a photo of N153GM.
Registration record

N153GM on the FAA register

Type
1992 Aviat PITTS S2-B (FAA: Aviat PITTS S-2B)
Serial
5266
Engines
Lycoming AEIO-540 series
Registered owner
Fly High Aviation LLC
Melrose Park, IL
Certificate issued
2024-06-17
Airworthiness date
1992-11-11
Registration expires
2031-06-30
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal, acrobatic
Mode S (hex)
A0D5F6
Mode S (octal)
50152766
Seats (type)
2
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Range (type)
277 nm
Cruise (type)
152 kt
Status
Current as of October 2026
Market asking range
$128,794 to $145,000
Middle half of 3 live Aviat PITTS S2-B listings, 1990–1992 models (median $134,900). Asking prices, not an appraisal of N153GM.
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2031-06-30
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2024-06-17
    Certificate of registration issued as N153GM.
  • 1992-11-11
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal, acrobatic)).
Overview

About N153GM

N153GM is a 1992 Aviat PITTS S2-B (FAA model PITTS S-2B), serial number 5266. The FAA register lists Fly High Aviation LLC as the registrant in Melrose Park, Illinois. The current certificate of registration was issued on June 17, 2024 and expires on June 30, 2031.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Lycoming AEIO-540 series engine and 2 seats. Published figures for the type give a cruise speed of about 152 knots and a range of about 277 nm; actual performance depends on configuration, load and conditions. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (normal, acrobatic), dated November 11, 1992.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N153GM.

Cruise
152 kt
Range
277 nm
Fuel burn
14 gph

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Safety record

Accident & incident history

✓ No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices on file for N153GM.

Sources: NTSB aviation accident database and CAROL case system, FAA preliminary accident & incident notices. Search accident records

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Data: FAA Aircraft Registry (October 2026), including deregistered aircraft; NTSB and FAA accident data; fyiAero listing history. Individual owners' names are shown to signed-in users and street addresses are never shown. Type figures are published specifications, not this aircraft's.