This 1974 Pitts Special S-1S, registered with serial number number1-0023Total, is a factory-built example currently offered at 60,000 USD and located in Nevada. The airframe shows 1230 total hours, with the 200+ HP Lycoming AEIO-360 having 260 hours since major overhaul (SMOH). Originally holding Standard Airworthiness, it has been converted to Experimental Exhibition category and carries the racing history of competing at Reno under the name Ruby.
Built exceptionally light, this Pitts has no engine-driven electrical system, relying only on battery power, and therefore has no transponder or ADS-B requirements. It is VFR-only, equipped with...
Comms
Battery Powered Micro Radio
GPS
Garmin Handheld GPS - Owner Used GPS
Smoke System
Auxiliary fuel/smoke tank in upper wing w/smoke system
Aerobatic Sighting Device
Available
Asking Price
$60,000
NV, USA
Jun 4, 2026: $60,000(-$5,000) - aircraftforsale
Nov 29, 2025: $65,000 - aircraftforsale
Apr 20, 2025: $65,000 - trade-a-plane
Asking Price
$60,000
NV, USA
Jun 4, 2026: $60,000(-$5,000) - aircraftforsale
Nov 29, 2025: $65,000 - aircraftforsale
Apr 20, 2025: $65,000 - trade-a-plane
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Asking Price
$60,000