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N260RM

N260RM is not currently registered. It was last assigned to a Christen Industries Inc PITTS S-2B built in 1989. The FAA cancelled the registration on September 20, 2013. The last status on file was "registration expired, pending cancellation".

N260RM is reserved by a private party since November 11, 2023. Reservation type: Fee paid, expiration notice sent. An expiration notice was issued on September 11, 2026.

Christen Industries Inc PITTS S-2B cancelled September 20, 2013

Serial number
5161
Type
Fixed-wing, single engine · Piston (reciprocating)
Year built
1989
Last status
Registration expired, pending cancellation
Certificate issued
July 13, 1989
Last FAA action
October 24, 1992
Last owner
Regal Quality Air INC (Corporation)
Springfield, IL
Airworthiness
Standard · Normal

NTSB accident and incident record under N260RM

CHI90DEV07Accident on August 5, 1990 at Springfield, IL: fatal, substantial damage (2 fatal).

Aircraft on the NTSB record: Pitts S2B · serial 5161

THE PILOT'S FAILURE TO MAINTAIN FLYING SPEED AND ALLOWED THE AIRCRAFT TO STALL DURING THE BREAK TURN TO DOWNWIND.

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