N51AF is a Christen Industries Inc PITTS S-2B (fixed wing single engine) with serial number 5082, registered in Leesburg, VA. Its FAA registration is valid and runs until Jul 31, 2029; the renewal window opens on Jan 31, 2029. It is powered by a Lycoming T-53 SERIES rated at 1150 hp. Its airworthiness certificate is in the standard class (normal, acrobatic), issued Sep 16, 1985. It is one of 60 PITTS S-2B aircraft in the FAA registry, 2 of them registered in Virginia.
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Registration
- FAA status
- Valid registration
- Expires
- Jul 31, 2029
- Registrant type
- Corporation
- Registered owner
- EASTERN STEARMAN INC TRUSTEE
- Location
- Leesburg, VA
- Local FAA office (FSDO)
- Washington FSDO (DCA FSDO) · (703) 230-7664
- Certificate issued
- Jul 18, 2016
- Last FAA action
- Aug 18, 2023
- Mode S code (hex)
- A65F1C
- Mode S code (octal)
- 51457434
- Official record
- registry.faa.gov
Aircraft
- Manufacturer
- CHRISTEN INDUSTRIES INC
- Model
- PITTS S-2B
- Serial number
- 5082
- Aircraft type
- Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type
- Reciprocating
- Engine
- LYCOMING T-53 SERIES (1150 hp)
- Engines / seats
- 1 / 2
- Weight class
- Up to 12,499 lb
- Airworthiness
- Standard since Sep 16, 1985
- Approved operations
- Normal, Acrobatic
Public airports near Leesburg
| Airport | ID | Distance | Tower | Fuel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leesburg Executive Leesburg, VA | KJYO | 2 mi | Towered | 100LL, A |
| Washington Dulles International Washington, DC | KIAD | 12 mi | Towered | 100LL, A |
| Montgomery County Airpark Gaithersburg, MD | KGAI | 21 mi | Non-towered | 100LL, A |
Straight-line distance from the registration city, from the FAA airport directory (NASR). The registry does not say where an aircraft is based.