# Benjamin Leslie W PITTS S-1U

- Type: Aircraft model (FAA registry)
- Registry code: 7221316
- Manufacturer (registry): BENJAMIN LESLIE W
- Model: PITTS S-1U
- Aircraft type: Fixed wing single engine
- Category: Airplane
- Engines: 1 · Reciprocating
- Seats: 1
- Weight class: Up to 12,499 lb
- Certification: Not type certificated
- Registered aircraft: 0
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/model/benjamin-leslie-w-pitts-s-1u

Model codes come from the FAA registry's reference file. ADs are matched to them by model name and maker.

## ADs that may apply (OpenAirDocs)

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None matched.

## Registered aircraft

None registered with this model now.

## 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 DEN85FTI02](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DEN85FTI02), Feb 24, 1985: Benjamin Pitts S1U (N155LB), Fort Benton, MT, substantial damage

## 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 19850224004299A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19850224004299A), Feb 24, 1985: Amtrpt PITTSSPECIAL (N155LB), Fort Benton, MT, Substantial damage. Engine quit on takeoff landed on road, wing hit dirt bank. Water in fuel. No water separator on airport fuel pump.

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