Single-engine piston

N169DM

1995 Aviat PITTS S2-B

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
1995
Serial
5330
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Lycoming AEIO-540 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Most Toys Wins LLC (LLC)
Based
Joliet, IL
1995 Aviat PITTS S2-B
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Registration record

N169DM on the FAA register

Type
1995 Aviat PITTS S2-B (FAA: Aviat PITTS S-2B)
Serial
5330
Engines
Lycoming AEIO-540 series
Registered owner
Most Toys Wins LLC
Joliet, IL
Certificate issued
2024-11-05
Airworthiness date
1995-12-04
Registration expires
2031-11-30
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal
Mode S (hex)
A11374
Mode S (octal)
50211564
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 N169DM.
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2031-11-30
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2024-11-05
    Certificate of registration issued as N169DM.
  • 2000-11-01
    Accident at Worth, IL; damage: substantial.
  • 1995-12-04
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
Overview

About N169DM

N169DM is a 1995 Aviat PITTS S2-B (FAA model PITTS S-2B), serial number 5330. The FAA register lists Most Toys Wins LLC as the registrant in Joliet, Illinois. The current certificate of registration was issued on November 5, 2024 and expires on November 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), dated December 4, 1995.

N169DM has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.

Cruise
152 kt
Range
277 nm
Fuel burn
14 gph

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Safety record

Accident & incident history

2000-11-01 Accident · Worth, IL Damage: Substantial NTSB · CHI01LA030
Reported aircraft: Aviat PITTS S-2B
Probable cause: The pilot's inadequate preflight of the airplane and his failure to verify the fuel supply on board, which resulted in fuel exhaustion. Factors associated with the accident were the low altitude at which the power loss occurred and the lack of suitable terrain given the low altitude.

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.