Stits Playboy SA3
16 on the U.S. register across 2 versions the FAA records separately. Built from 1953 to 1971; half of them date from 1963 or earlier. Texas has the most (3). 19% are registered to companies, flight schools, clubs and other organisations; the rest to individuals, who are never named here.
About the SA3 from the FAA's model table
- Type
- Fixed-wing, single engine · Piston singles
- Power
- Piston (reciprocating), 1 engine
- Common engines
- Lycoming 0-290 Series (5), Cont Motor A&C75 Series (3), Cont Motor C85 Series (2)
- Seats
- 1
- Cruise speed
- about 112 mph
- Maker on the register
- Stits Playboy
- Registered
- earliest certificate August 31, 1973; newest March 31, 2026
Where they are owner's state
Who owns them registrant type
Versions as the FAA records them · click one to list only those aircraft
When they were built by decade · 4 with no year on file
Registrations by year certificates issued since 2010, including changes of owner · 2026 is the year so far
Registration status
Airworthiness certificate class
Biggest operators companies, schools and clubs
Fleet pages: Eaa Aviation Foundation INC
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 Stits Playboy SA3 aircraft are registered in the U.S.?
16 as of October 2, 2026, counting 2 versions the FAA records separately.
Which state has the most Stits Playboy SA3s?
Texas, with 3.
Who owns the Stits Playboy SA3?
19% 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 · 16
| Tail no. | Maker and model | Owner and base | Certificate | Registered | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N2110B | Stits Playboy SA3B |
Individual owner Kansas |
Experimental | 2026-03-31 | Valid |
| N11992 | Stits Playboy SA3B |
Individual owner Iowa |
Experimental | 2025-02-18 | Valid |
| N10183 | Stits Playboy SA3B |
Excelsior Aviation 2 LLC Lewes, Delaware |
Experimental | 2024-12-18 | Valid |
| N47K | Stits Playboy SA3A |
Individual owner California |
Experimental | 2023-10-25 | Valid |
| N954PB | Stits Playboy SA3A |
Co-owned owner Nevada |
Experimental | 2023-08-23 | Valid |
| N392 | Stits Playboy SA3A |
Individual owner Texas |
Experimental | 2021-05-11 | Valid |
| N8699R | Stits Playboy SA3A |
Individual owner North Carolina |
Experimental | 2021-04-14 | Valid |
| N38K | Stits Playboy SA3B |
Individual owner Florida |
Experimental | 2019-03-02 | Valid |
| N96J | Stits Playboy SA3A |
Individual owner Nebraska |
Experimental | 2018-09-06 | Valid |
| N853DW | Stits Playboy SA3A |
Co-owned owner Texas |
Experimental | 2017-01-24 | Valid |
| N8656E | Stits Playboy SA3A |
Individual owner North Dakota |
Experimental | 2015-11-20 | Valid |
| N63X | Stits Playboy SA3B |
Individual owner Texas |
Experimental | 2012-02-02 | Valid |
| N4VL | Stits Playboy SA3A |
Individual owner Nebraska |
Experimental | 2011-11-09 | Valid |
| N1316 | Stits Playboy SA3A |
Individual owner Wisconsin |
Experimental | 1999-08-02 | Valid |
| N5546V | Stits Playboy SA3A |
Nelson Harold G Pendleton, Oregon |
Experimental | 1975-12-22 | Valid |
| N8KK | Stits Playboy SA3A |
Eaa Aviation Foundation INC Oshkosh, Wisconsin |
Experimental | 1973-08-31 | Valid |