# N260RG: Christen Industries PITTS S-2B, registration cancelled 1995-10-10

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: October 10, 1995
- Status when cancelled: Triennial form not returned
- Airframe: [Christen Industries PITTS S-2B](https://openairdocs.org/model/christen-industries-pitts-s-2b) (registry code 2210006)
- Serial number: 5168
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Certificate issued: February 6, 1992
- Last registry action: August 16, 1995
- Mode S code: A2807B
- Owner when cancelled: [Goranson Clyde L](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/GORANSON%20CLYDE%20L)
- Location: [Joliet, IL](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/IL/Joliet)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 41.4863° N, 88.1262° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 60436, within about 2 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N260RG
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=260RG
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N260RG-1995-10-10

From the FAA registry file of October 29, 2026, cancelled registrations. Owners' street addresses are left out. The Mode S code belongs to the N-number, not the airframe.

ADs and bulletins for the Christen Industries PITTS S-2B: https://openairdocs.org/model/christen-industries-pitts-s-2b.md

## NTSB investigations (1)

From the NTSB's public API. Aircraft are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [NTSB CHI95LA185](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI95LA185), Jun 17, 1995: Christen Industries S-2B (N260RG), Elgin, IL, destroyed. Probable cause: the pilot's incapacitation due to alcohol and drugs which led to a loss of consciousness.

## FAA accident and incident reports (1)

From the FAA Accident/Incident Data System. Reports are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [Accident 19950617020539A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19950617020539A), Jun 17, 1995: Child S2BPITTS (N260RG), Elgin, IL, Destroyed. Pilot reported lost consciousness on climbout after performing at airshow. Pilot test showed intoxicated. Medical dr (-23) aircraft had departed crystal lake,…

## Other aircraft with N260RG

- [Registered now](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N260RG): Glines Robert L BEARHAWK PATROL, S/N 400, built 2024

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