Single-engine piston

N292Y

1976 Homebuilt PITTS Special S-1

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
1976
Serial
3-29-38
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Lycoming O-320 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Atlanta, GA
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Registration record

N292Y on the FAA register

Type
1976 Homebuilt PITTS Special S-1
Serial
3-29-38
Engines
Lycoming O-320 series
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Atlanta, GA
Certificate issued
2026-09-05
Airworthiness date
1991-01-16
Registration expires
2033-09-30
Airworthiness class
Experimental · amateur-built
Mode S (hex)
A2FF0E
Mode S (octal)
50577416
Seats (type)
1
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2033-09-30
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2026-09-29
    Accident at Madison, GA; damage: substantial.
  • 2026-09-05
    Certificate of registration issued as N292Y to the current registrant.
  • 1991-01-16
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (experimental category (amateur-built)).
  • 1976
    Manufactured (1976).
  • 1942-07-14
    N292Y previously assigned to a Beechcraft F17D (s/n F17D-273); cancelled.
Overview

About N292Y

N292Y is a 1976 Homebuilt PITTS Special S-1, serial number 3-29-38. It is registered to an individual in Atlanta, Georgia. The current certificate of registration was issued on September 5, 2026 and expires on September 30, 2033.

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 January 16, 1991.

N292Y has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

2026-09-29 Accident · Madison, GA Damage: Substantial Serious injury NTSB (Ongoing) · WPR26LA362
Reported aircraft: Smith PITTS Special S-1
Preliminary report: On September 29, 2026, at about 1347 eastern daylight time, a Smith Pitts Special S-1, N292Y, was substantially damaged when it was involved in an accident near Madison, Georgia. The pilot was seriously injured. The airplane was operated as a Title 14 Code of Federal Regulations Part 91 personal flight. According to the pilot, on the day of the accident, he planned to fly from Madison Municipal Airport (52A), Madison, Georgia, to Atlanta Regional Airport-Falcon Field (FFC), Atlanta, Georgia to retrieve an airplane part. The pilot indicated the flight from 52A to FFC was uneventful, and after obtaining the airplane part, he departed for the return flight to 52A. Shortly after the pilot…
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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.