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N1769

N1769 is not currently registered. It was last assigned to a Bloodworth PITTS SPECIAL S-1C built in 1974. The FAA cancelled the registration on August 13, 2012. The last status on file was "registration expired, pending cancellation". The number has been on and off the register 2 times.

N1769 is reserved by a private party since May 17, 2024. Reservation type: Fee paid. An expiration notice was issued on March 17, 2027.

Bloodworth PITTS SPECIAL S-1C cancelled August 13, 2012

Serial number
BP-1169
Type
Fixed-wing, single engine · Piston (reciprocating)
Year built
1974
Last status
Registration expired, pending cancellation
Certificate issued
June 27, 1986
Last FAA action
March 16, 2010
Last owner
Gann E Sterling (Individual)
Durham, NC
Airworthiness
Experimental · Amateur built

Travel Air Mfg Co 2000 cancelled April 16, 1930

Serial number
252
Type
Fixed-wing, single engine · Piston (reciprocating)
Year built
1927
Last status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
October 30, 1929
Last FAA action
—
Last owner
Tirk Harry L (Partnership)
Hays, KS
Airworthiness
None on file

NTSB accident and incident record under N1769

ATL89DMG05Accident on June 3, 1989 at Townsville, NC: fatal, destroyed (1 fatal).

Aircraft on the NTSB record: Bloodworth PITTS SPECIAL S-1C · serial BP-1169

INADEQUATE ALTITUDE FOR THE PILOT TO RECOVER FROM A SPIN. A CONTRIBUTING FACTOR WAS HIS OSTENTATIOUS DISPLAY.

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