Single-engine piston

N43BT

1990 Aviat PITTS S2-B

Registered No accidents on file
Built
1990
Serial
5178
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Lycoming AEIO-540 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Anchorage, AK
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1990 Aviat PITTS S2-B
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Registration record

N43BT on the FAA register

Type
1990 Aviat PITTS S2-B (FAA: Christen Industries PITTS S-2B)
Serial
5178
Engines
Lycoming AEIO-540 series
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Anchorage, AK
Certificate issued
2012-09-26
Airworthiness date
1990-01-22
Registration expires
2028-09-30
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal
Mode S (hex)
A520F0
Mode S (octal)
51220360
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 N43BT.
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2028-09-30
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2012-09-26
    Certificate of registration issued as N43BT.
  • 1990-01-22
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
Overview

About N43BT

N43BT is a 1990 Aviat PITTS S2-B (FAA model PITTS S-2B), serial number 5178. It is registered to an individual in Anchorage, Alaska. The current certificate of registration was issued on September 26, 2012 and expires on September 30, 2028.

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 January 22, 1990.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N43BT.

Cruise
152 kt
Range
277 nm
Fuel burn
14 gph

Published figures for the Aviat PITTS S2-B type. They describe the model, not this airframe's equipment or condition. Aviat PITTS S2-B specs, prices and for-sale inventory →

Safety record

Accident & incident history

✓ No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices on file for N43BT.

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.