Single-engine piston

N7211R

1997 Homebuilt PITTS Special

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
1997
Serial
001
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Lycoming O-360-A1D
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Danville, VA
Registration record

N7211R on the FAA register

Type
1997 Homebuilt PITTS Special
Serial
001
Engines
Lycoming O-360-A1D
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Danville, VA
Certificate issued
2006-03-21
Airworthiness date
1997-06-12
Registration expires
2029-11-30
Airworthiness class
Experimental · amateur-built
Mode S (hex)
A9A9CE
Mode S (octal)
52324716
Seats (type)
1
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2029-11-30
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2006-03-21
    Certificate of registration issued as N7211R.
  • 1997-06-19
    Accident at Greenwood, MS; damage: substantial.
  • 1997-06-12
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (experimental category (amateur-built)).
Overview

About N7211R

N7211R is a 1997 Homebuilt PITTS Special, serial number 001. It is registered to an individual in Danville, Virginia. The current certificate of registration was issued on March 21, 2006 and expires on November 30, 2029.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Lycoming O-360-A1D engine and 1 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is experimental category (amateur-built), dated June 12, 1997.

N7211R has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

1997-06-19 Accident · Greenwood, MS Damage: Substantial NTSB · MIA97LA187
Reported aircraft: Spencer PITTS S-1S
Probable cause: loss of directional control during the landing rollout for undetermined reason(s), resulting in the airplane veering to the right and subsequently nosing over.

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.