Single-engine piston

N4JE

1989 Homebuilt PITTS Special S1C

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
1989
Serial
JLE-001
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Lycoming O-320 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Pallas Consulting LLC (LLC)
Based
Fort Lupton, CO
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Registration record

N4JE on the FAA register

Type
1989 Homebuilt PITTS Special S1C
Serial
JLE-001
Engines
Lycoming O-320 series
Registered owner
Pallas Consulting LLC
Fort Lupton, CO
Certificate issued
2019-09-16
Airworthiness date
1989-09-19
Registration expires
2029-09-30
Airworthiness class
Experimental · amateur-built
Mode S (hex)
A4A8BC
Mode S (octal)
51124274
Seats (type)
2
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2029-09-30
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2019-09-16
    Certificate of registration issued as N4JE to the current registrant.
  • 1989-10-27
    Accident at Van Buren, OH; damage: substantial.
  • 1989-09-19
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (experimental category (amateur-built)).
Overview

About N4JE

N4JE is a 1989 Homebuilt PITTS Special S1C, serial number JLE-001. The FAA register lists Pallas Consulting LLC as the registrant in Fort Lupton, Colorado. The current certificate of registration was issued on September 16, 2019 and expires on September 30, 2029.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Lycoming O-320 series engine and 2 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is experimental category (amateur-built), dated September 19, 1989.

N4JE 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

1989-10-27 Accident · Van Buren, OH Damage: Substantial Minor injury NTSB · CHI90DEK02
Reported aircraft: Eickmeier PITTS SPECIAL/S1C
Probable cause: A TOTAL LOSS OF ENGINE POWER FOR AN UNDETERMINED REASON.
1984-09-13 Accident · Albion, NY Damage: Destroyed Minor injury NTSB · NYC84FFJ05
Reported aircraft: Homebuilt Der Jager DIX — a different aircraft that carried the N4JE 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.