# N74LF: Frerking PITTS SPECIAL S-1, registration cancelled 1988-03-16

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: March 16, 1988
- Status when cancelled: N-number assigned, not yet registered
- Airframe: [Frerking PITTS SPECIAL S-1](https://openairdocs.org/model/frerking-pitts-special-s-1) (registry code 7220707)
- Serial number: 423H
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Mode S code: A9F131
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N74LF
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=74LF
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N74LF-1988-03-16

From the FAA registry file of November 3, 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 Frerking PITTS SPECIAL S-1: https://openairdocs.org/model/frerking-pitts-special-s-1.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 FTW85FA346](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW85FA346), Sep 14, 1985: Pitts SPL. S-1 (N74LF), Mclean, TX, 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 19850914076509A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19850914076509A), Sep 14, 1985: Child S1PITTS (N74LF), Mclean, TX, Destroyed. Landed on a road, refueled with auto gas. Took off in low ceiling and visibility. Lost control,impacted the ground.

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