Single-engine piston

N22JE

1972 Homebuilt PITTS Special S-1

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
1972
Serial
RAS3
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Lycoming O-320 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Sutherland, VA
Registration record

N22JE on the FAA register

Type
1972 Homebuilt PITTS Special S-1
Serial
RAS3
Engines
Lycoming O-320 series
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Sutherland, VA
Certificate issued
2008-12-31
Airworthiness date
1980-02-20
Registration expires
2029-01-31
Airworthiness class
Experimental · amateur-built
Mode S (hex)
A1DF75
Mode S (octal)
50357565
Seats (type)
1
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2029-01-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2008-12-31
    Certificate of registration issued as N22JE.
  • 1986-08-24
    Accident at Garland, TX; damage: substantial.
  • 1980-02-20
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (experimental category (amateur-built)).
  • 1972
    Manufactured (1972).
Overview

About N22JE

N22JE is a 1972 Homebuilt PITTS Special S-1, serial number RAS3. It is registered to an individual in Sutherland, Virginia. The current certificate of registration was issued on December 31, 2008 and expires on January 31, 2029.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Lycoming O-320 series engine and 1 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is experimental category (amateur-built), dated February 20, 1980.

N22JE has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below. 1 earlier record involves a different aircraft that carried the same N-number.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

1986-08-24 Accident · Garland, TX Damage: Substantial NTSB · FTW86FPA26
Reported aircraft: Erickson S-1
1979-02-12 Accident · St Petersburg,Fl, 09 Damage: Substantial NTSB · 3 0227
Reported aircraft: Pitts S-1 — a different aircraft that carried the N22JE registration before this airframe.

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.