Single-engine piston

N449PS

1974 Homebuilt PITTS Special S-1

Registered No accidents on file
Built
1974
Serial
12449
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Lycoming O-320 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Reading, PA
Registration record

N449PS on the FAA register

Type
1974 Homebuilt PITTS Special S-1
Serial
12449
Engines
Lycoming O-320 series
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Reading, PA
Certificate issued
2015-07-21
Airworthiness date
1978-10-18
Registration expires
2028-07-31
Airworthiness class
Experimental · amateur-built
Mode S (hex)
A56D62
Mode S (octal)
51266542
Seats (type)
1
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2028-07-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2015-07-21
    Certificate of registration issued as N449PS.
  • 1978-10-18
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (experimental category (amateur-built)).
  • 1974
    Manufactured (1974).
Overview

About N449PS

N449PS is a 1974 Homebuilt PITTS Special S-1, serial number 12449. It is registered to an individual in Reading, Pennsylvania. The current certificate of registration was issued on July 21, 2015 and expires on July 31, 2028.

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 October 18, 1978.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N449PS.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

✓ No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices on file for N449PS.

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.