# Yde-Pitts Special S1C

- Type: Aircraft model (FAA registry)
- Registry code: 72202ZQ
- Manufacturer (registry): YDE-PITTS SPECIAL
- Model: S1C
- Aircraft type: Fixed wing single engine
- Category: Airplane
- Engines: 1 · Reciprocating
- Seats: 1
- Weight class: Up to 12,499 lb
- Cruise speed: 108 mph
- Certification: Not type certificated
- Registered aircraft: 0
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/model/yde-pitts-special-s1c

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)

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

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 CHI72DEI12](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI72DEI12), Jul 24, 1971: Pitts Spcl (N2163), Akron, OH, destroyed

## FAA accident and incident reports

None matched to aircraft with this model.

## Service difficulty reports (1)

As reported by operators and repair stations, by the model named in the report.

- [SDR 2002FA0000810](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/2002FA0000810), Jun 18, 2002: SEAL. FAILED. PUSH ROD SHROUD SEAL FAILED, CAUSING OIL LEAK.

## The same model under other registry codes

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

- [Pitts Special S-1C](https://openairdocs.org/model/pitts-special-s-1c): 3 registered aircraft, registry code 72202TG
- [Pitts S-1C](https://openairdocs.org/model/pitts-s-1c): 2 registered aircraft, registry code 72202LS
- [Pitts S-1C](https://openairdocs.org/model/pitts-s-1c): 2 registered aircraft, registry code 72202LV
- [Pitts Special S-1C](https://openairdocs.org/model/pitts-special-s-1c): 2 registered aircraft, registry code 72202S9
- [Pitts Special S-1C](https://openairdocs.org/model/pitts-special-s-1c): 2 registered aircraft, registry code 72202SL
- [Pitts Special S-1C](https://openairdocs.org/model/pitts-special-s-1c): 2 registered aircraft, registry code 72202UC
- [Pitts Special S-1C](https://openairdocs.org/model/pitts-special-s-1c): 2 registered aircraft, registry code 72202VU
- [Blackburn S-1C](https://openairdocs.org/model/blackburn-s-1c): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 72201A8
- [Curtiss Pitts Special S-1C](https://openairdocs.org/model/curtiss-pitts-special-s-1c): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 72202CG
- [Hegy Pitts Special S-1C](https://openairdocs.org/model/hegy-pitts-special-s-1c): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 72202DA
- [Ross-Pitts S-1C](https://openairdocs.org/model/ross-pitts-s-1c): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 72202KS
- [Pitts S1-C](https://openairdocs.org/model/pitts-s1-c): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 72202LP

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