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1979 Pitts S-2ASingle-Engine Piston Aircraft • Waterbury, VT, USA

This 1979 Pitts S-2A, built by Aerotek, is offered by its current owner of nearly four seasons, who describes it as a "nice, well cared for" example. The airframe and engine have 1,167 hours total time, and the current owner reports flying it about 25 hours per season in a gentle manner, noting it flies "hands off" and is "super light, well balanced." The last annual was completed in November 2025 with no squawks, and all compression checks are in the 72-75/80 range.

Notable recent upgrades include a Garmin GTR200 radio and USB charging outlet installed in May 2023, along with a new Plane Power alternator. The Hartzell propeller has...

Year
1979
Make
Pitts
Series
S-2
Model
S-2A

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Specifications

Category
Single-Engine Piston
Intended Use
Aerobatic, Recreational

Hours, Logs & Inspections

Total Time
1,167 hrs
Prop 1 Time
263 hrs
Inspection Status
Last annual 11/25 with no squawks.

Avionics

Comms

Garmin GTR 200 - Radio

Additional Equipment

Alternator

Plane Power Alternator - New

USB Charging Outlet

Interior & Exterior

Exterior Notes
Fabric good condition, paint shows age here and there but still very presentable.

Engine & Propeller

Engine Type
Piston
Engine Count
1
Engine Power
180 HP
Propeller Model
Hartzell

Asking Price

$67,500

Aircraft Location

Waterbury, VT, USA

Listing Details

For Sale

Price History

Jul 21, 2026: $67,500 - barnstormers

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First Seen: Jul 21, 2026

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$67,500