Public Record · As of May 5, 2026
N540PS
Christen PITTS S1S · 2002 View Type →
Status
Registration Valid
Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
Engine
LYCOMING IO-540 SER
Last Cert Issue
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Aircraft Resources
01 / Registration
Filed with the Federal Aviation Administration
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Tail Number
N540PS
Serial Number
RI-02
Make
CHRISTEN INDUSTRIES
Model
PITTS S1S
Year of Manufacture
2002
Mfr / Model Code
056105T
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
Type Engine
Reciprocating
Engines
1
Seats
1
Engine Manufacturer
LYCOMING
Engine Model
IO-540 SER
Horsepower
300 hp
Weight Class
CLASS 1
Certification
Experimental (+1 flag) · code 42
Registrant
OLERUD ERIK · Individual
Address
7040 BISHKEK PL · DULLES, VA 20189-7039
FAA Region
1 · County 001
Status
Registration Valid
Airworthiness Date
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Cert Issue Date
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Expiration Date
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Last FAA Action
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Mode S Hex (ICAO24)
A6D942
Mode S (Octal)
51554502
Kit Manufacturer
CHRISTEN INDUSTRIES
Kit Model
PITTS S1S
Live position via ICAO24 A6D942
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02 / NTSB Records
Events on file with the National Transportation Safety Board
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Apr 19, 1993
ZEPHYRHILLS, Florida minor
03 / Airworthiness Directives
Applicable to CHRISTEN INDUSTRIES PITTS S1S
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04 / Service Difficulty Reports
FAA SDR filings
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05 / Sources & Methodology
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