N52JH

Valid registration

1981 SHEA PITTS SPECIAL S-1C

Fixed wing single engineAntelope, CARegistered Oct 21, 2024

N52JH is a 1981 Shea PITTS SPECIAL S-1C (fixed wing single engine) with serial number 1, registered in Antelope, CA. Its FAA registration is valid and runs until Oct 31, 2031; the renewal window opens on Apr 30, 2031. It is powered by a Lycoming O&VO-360 SER rated at 180 hp. Its airworthiness certificate is in the experimental class (amateur-built), issued Aug 16, 1983. The NTSB accident database lists one record for this airframe since 2008, the latest on Jun 6, 2022.

1823days left
Registration expiresOct 31, 2031

Registration

FAA status
Valid registration
Expires
Oct 31, 2031
Registrant type
Individual
Registered owner
Individual owner, name not shown
Location
Antelope, CA
Local FAA office (FSDO)
Sacramento FSDO (SAC FSDO) · (279) 399-8750
Certificate issued
Oct 21, 2024
Last FAA action
Oct 21, 2024
Mode S code (hex)
A68765
Mode S code (octal)
51503545
Official record
registry.faa.gov

Aircraft

Manufacturer
SHEA
Year manufactured
1981
Serial number
1
Aircraft type
Fixed wing single engine
Engine type
Reciprocating
Engine
LYCOMING O&VO-360 SER (180 hp)
Engines / seats
1 / 1
Weight class
Up to 12,499 lb
Airworthiness
Experimental since Aug 16, 1983
Approved operations
Amateur-built

Public airports near Antelope

AirportIDDistanceTowerFuel
Mc Clellan Airfield
Sacramento, CA
KMCC4 miNon-towered100LL, A, A+
Rio Linda
Rio Linda, CA
L365 miNon-towered100LL
Sacramento Mather
Sacramento, CA
KMHR12 miTowered100LL, A

Straight-line distance from the registration city, from the FAA airport directory (NASR). The registry does not say where an aircraft is based.

NTSB accident and incident records

DatePlaceAircraft (as NTSB recorded it)DamageHighest injuryNTSB no.
Jun 6, 2022Reno, NVPITTS SPECIAL S-1C this airframeSubstantialNoneWPR22LA206

From the NTSB aviation accident database (events since 2008, data through Oct 28, 2026), matched by N-number. An N-number can move between aircraft, so each row is checked against the serial number on the current registration.