# N42R: 1967 Pitts Special S-1C, registration cancelled 2012-06-12

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: June 12, 2012
- Status when cancelled: Revoked, canceled
- Airframe: [Pitts Special S-1C](https://openairdocs.org/model/pitts-special-s-1c) (registry code 72202SF)
- Engine: [Lycoming O&VO-360 series](https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-o-vo-360-series) (registry code 41514)
- Serial number: A-100
- Year built: 1967
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Experimental, amateur built
- Certificate issued: May 23, 1972
- Last registry action: December 3, 1977
- Mode S code: A4FABD
- Owner when cancelled: [Odonnell Richard A](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/ODONNELL%20RICHARD%20A)
- Location: [Warner Robins, GA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/GA/Warner%20Robins)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 32.6479° N, 83.6572° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 31093, within about 3 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N42R
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=42R
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N42R-2012-06-12

From the FAA registry file of October 28, 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 Special S-1C: https://openairdocs.org/model/pitts-special-s-1c.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 MIA79FKG41](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA79FKG41), May 15, 1979: Pitts Spec S-1 (N42R), Warner Robins, GA, destroyed, 1 fatal

## 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 19790515012069A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19790515012069A), May 15, 1979: Amtrpt PITTSSPECIAL (N42R), Warner Robbins, GA, Destroyed. Practicing low altitude aerobatics, made inverted pull-up over runway. Stalled and spun in.

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