Pitts Special SC-1
6 on the U.S. register. Built from 1968 to 1979; half of them date from 1970 or earlier. South Carolina has the most (1). 17% are registered to companies, flight schools, clubs and other organisations; the rest to individuals, who are never named here.
About the SC-1 from the FAA's model table
- Type
- Fixed-wing, single engine · Piston singles
- Power
- Piston (reciprocating), 1 engine
- Common engines
- Lycoming 0-320 Series (3), Lycoming O&Vo-360 Ser (1), Lycoming Aeio-360 Ser (1)
- Seats
- 1
- Cruise speed
- about 108 mph
- Maker on the register
- Pitts Special
- Registered
- earliest certificate March 3, 1971; newest July 15, 2026
Where they are owner's state
South Carolina1Pennsylvania1Michigan1Illinois1District of Columbia1California1
Who owns them registrant type
Individual5 (83%)Corporation1 (17%)
Versions as the FAA records them · click one to list only those aircraft
| Version | Registered | Built | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| SC-1 | 6 | 1968 to 1979 | 100.0% |
When they were built by decade · 2 with no year on file
Registrations by year certificates issued since 2010, including changes of owner · 2026 is the year so far
Registration status
Valid6 (100%)
Airworthiness certificate class
Experimental6 (100%)
Biggest operators companies, schools and clubs
Reigle Aviation1
Accident history NTSB
Each aircraft's own page already shows its NTSB accident and incident record. The model-wide record (accidents per year, fatal and non-fatal, against the number registered) is being added; it will appear here.
Questions people ask answers refresh every morning
How many Pitts Special SC-1 aircraft are registered in the U.S.?
6 as of October 2, 2026, counting 1 version the FAA records separately.
Which state has the most Pitts Special SC-1s?
South Carolina, with 1.
Who owns the Pitts Special SC-1?
17% are registered to companies, flight schools, clubs and other organisations; the rest to individuals and co-owners, who are never named on this site.
Aircraft newest certificates first · 6
| Tail no. | Maker and model | Owner and base | Certificate | Registered | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N2232 | Pitts Special SC-1 |
Reigle Aviation Palmyra, Pennsylvania |
Experimental | 2026-07-15 | Valid |
| N8351 | Pitts Special SC-1 |
Individual owner California |
Experimental | 2025-06-09 | Valid |
| N1812 | Pitts Special SC-1 |
Individual owner District of Columbia |
Experimental | 2025-03-21 | Valid |
| N69MJ | Pitts Special SC-1 |
Individual owner South Carolina |
Experimental | 2017-02-02 | Valid |
| N714V | Pitts Special SC-1 |
Individual owner Illinois |
Experimental | 2014-12-10 | Valid |
| N8XN | Pitts Special SC-1 |
Individual owner Michigan |
Experimental | 1971-03-03 | Valid |