N52LA

Cancelled 2017

Deregistered aircraft · 1972 Allen PITTS SPECIAL S-1 · Lycoming O&VO-360 series

Cancelled: April 13, 2017
Status when cancelled: Registration expired, pending cancellation
Serial number: 329H
Year built: 1972
Type: Fixed wing single engine
Engine: Reciprocating
Airworthiness: Experimental, amateur built
Airworthiness date: April 14, 1980
Certificate issued: May 17, 1984
Last registry action: July 15, 2008
Mode S code: A68790
Owner when cancelled: King James P
Location: Gahanna, OH
Owner type: Individual

Airframe modelAllen PITTS SPECIAL S-1ADs, bulletins and aircraft registered now Engine modelLycoming O&VO-360 seriesReciprocating

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.

NTSB investigations · 1

Matched to this aircraft by N52LA and the event date: up to this one’s cancellation.

NTSB ATL87DEK02Accident · 1 fatalFinal reportLancaster, OHN52LA was being flown in a 2-acft acrobatic demonstration (demo). After takeoff, the plts bgn the demo by passing each other in a low alt knife edge maneuver over the rwy. After passing, they rolled inverted, until near the ends of the rwy, then rolled…Aug 8, 1987 · Destroyed

FAA incident reports · 1

FAA accident and incident reports matched to this aircraft by N52LA and the event date: up to this one’s cancellation.

Accident 19870808042949ADescent · Lancaster, OHDuring vertical climb aircraft appeared to stall and enter a spin impacting ground in near vertical position.Aug 8, 1987 · Reported as Child S1PITTS · Destroyed · 1 fatal