# N42PS: 1973 Pitts S-2A, registration cancelled 1980-02-28

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: February 28, 1980
- Exported to: Norway
- Status when cancelled: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Pitts S-2A](https://openairdocs.org/model/pitts-s-2a) (registry code 7220401)
- Data sheets: [TCDS A8SO](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/A8SO) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 2042
- Year built: 1973
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Certificate issued: July 9, 1975
- Mode S code: A4FA9C
- Owner when cancelled: [Christen Industries Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/CHRISTEN%20INDUSTRIES%20INC)
- Location: [Hollister, CA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/CA/Hollister)
- Owner type: Corporation
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N42PS
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=42PS
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N42PS-1980-02-28

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 Pitts S-2A: https://openairdocs.org/model/pitts-s-2a.md

## Other aircraft with N42PS

- [Registered now](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N42PS): Spicer Paul E PITTS S1C, S/N 87PS, built 1987

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