# Stits Playmate SA-11A

- Type: Aircraft model (FAA registry)
- Registry codes: 86509PC, 8650607
- Manufacturer (registry): STITS PLAYMATE · STITS
- Model: SA-11A · PLAYMATE SA-11A
- Aircraft type: Fixed wing single engine
- Category: Airplane
- Engines: 1 · Reciprocating
- Seats: 3
- Weight class: Up to 12,499 lb
- Cruise speed: 90 mph
- Certification: Not type certificated
- Registered aircraft: 2
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/model/stits-playmate-sa-11a

Model codes come from the FAA registry's reference file. ADs are matched to them by model name and maker. The FAA lists this model under more than one registry code, usually for different spellings of the maker. This page covers them all.

## ADs that may apply (OpenAirDocs)

Matched to this model by model name and maker. Each AD's applicability may narrow it by serial number, part number or equipment.

None matched.

## Registered aircraft (2)

- [N1875](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N1875): [Eckels Daniel R](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/ECKELS%20DANIEL%20R), [Centerburg, OH](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/OH/Centerburg), built 1976, S/N 9
- [N4253](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N4253): [Herreman Brian J](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/HERREMAN%20BRIAN%20J), [Elkhart, IN](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/IN/Elkhart), built 1974, S/N 151

## 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 CHI87DET07](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI87DET07), Jun 21, 1987: Mcentee Stitsplaymate SA-11A (N2813), Rolling Prairie, IN, 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 19870621061889A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19870621061889A), Jun 21, 1987: Amtrsa STITSSA11A (N2813), Rolling Prairie, IN, Destroyed, 1 fatal. Aircraft crashed at night in IMC during crosscountry flight.

## The same model under other registry codes

Amateur-built copies and renamed makers get their own codes.

- [Stits Playmate SA-11-A](https://openairdocs.org/model/stits-playmate-sa-11-a): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 86509MB
- [Cochran-Stitts SA-11A](https://openairdocs.org/model/cochran-stitts-sa-11a): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 86509MD
- [Helsop-Stitts Playmate SA-11A](https://openairdocs.org/model/helsop-stitts-playmate-sa-11a): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 86509ME
- [Berkey Jess B SA-11A](https://openairdocs.org/model/berkey-jess-b-sa-11a): 0 registered aircraft, registry code 05601BC
- [Barnhart SA-11A](https://openairdocs.org/model/barnhart-sa-11a): 0 registered aircraft, registry code 86509BA
- [Stits SA-11A](https://openairdocs.org/model/stits-sa-11a): 0 registered aircraft, registry code 86509J4
- [Grubert-Stitts Playmate SA11A](https://openairdocs.org/model/grubert-stitts-playmate-sa11a): 0 registered aircraft, registry code 86509LZ
- [Hartley-Stits Playmate SA-11A](https://openairdocs.org/model/hartley-stits-playmate-sa-11a): 0 registered aircraft, registry code 86509MC
- [Deweese-Stitts SA-11A](https://openairdocs.org/model/deweese-stitts-sa-11a): 0 registered aircraft, registry code 86509MF
- [Carlson Stitts Playmate SA-11A](https://openairdocs.org/model/carlson-stitts-playmate-sa-11a): 0 registered aircraft, registry code 86509MG
- [Stevenson-Stitts Playmate SA-11A](https://openairdocs.org/model/stevenson-stitts-playmate-sa-11a): 0 registered aircraft, registry code 86509MH
- [Nicholas-Stits Playmate SA-11A](https://openairdocs.org/model/nicholas-stits-playmate-sa-11a): 0 registered aircraft, registry code 86509MK

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