Aircraft Description
N5310S is a 1984 Aerotek INC PITTS S-2B, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Gordon William S III in Aurora, CO. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on June 28, 1984. The registration certificate was issued on July 24, 2002. The registration is set to expire on November 30, 2027. Powered by a Lycoming AEIO-540 SER engine producing 260 horsepower, N5310S is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A6B68D (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N5310S was last updated on April 1, 2023. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.
Aerotek INC is an aircraft manufacturer with aircraft registered in the FAA database tracked by AviatorDB. AviatorDB tracks 16 Aerotek INC aircraft currently registered in the FAA database, including the PITTS S-2B model.
AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N5310S. AviatorDB cross-references all FAA registration data with NTSB accident and incident reports, providing a comprehensive safety overview for every registered aircraft in the United States.
Registered Owner
Powerplant & Avionics
NTSB Accident History (1)
| Date | NTSB # | Damage | Highest Injury | Probable Cause |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 28, 2019 | GAA19CA577 | Substantial | None | The pilot's failure to maintain directional control during landing, which resulted in a runway excursion and nose down. |
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Data Source
Data provided by the US Federal Aviation Administration. View on FAA.gov
Last updated: 2026-05-01 01:32:20 UTC