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N15Z

N15Z is not currently registered. It was last assigned to a Pitts S-1A built in 1960. The FAA cancelled the registration on May 11, 2015. The last status on file was "registration expired, pending cancellation".

N15Z is reserved by a private party since February 15, 2023. Reservation type: Fee paid. An expiration notice was issued on December 15, 2026.

Pitts S-1A cancelled May 11, 2015

Serial number
1
Type
Fixed-wing, single engine · Piston (reciprocating)
Year built
1960
Last status
Registration expired, pending cancellation
Certificate issued
May 16, 1972
Last FAA action
March 27, 1993
Last owner
Ziegler Donald C (Individual)
East Jordan, MI
Airworthiness
Experimental · Amateur built

NTSB accident and incident record under N15Z

CHI90DEM07Accident on July 31, 1990 at East Jordan, MI: fatal, destroyed (1 fatal).

Aircraft on the NTSB record: Pitts SA-1 · serial 01

THE PILOT-IN-COMMAND'S FAILURE TO MAINTAIN ALTITUDE DURING LOW ALTITUDE AEROBATICS.

A tail number passes between aircraft over the years; match the serial number on the NTSB record against the airframe above. Source: NTSB aviation accident database, records through September 30, 2026.

Source: FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database, October 2, 2026. See this number on the FAA site