N57WC - 1977 Carter Pitts Special S-1 Aircraft Registration

1977 CARTER PITTS SPECIAL S-1

Aircraft Description

N57WC is a 1977 Carter PITTS SPECIAL S-1, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Long Dennis L in Blackshear, GA. This aircraft holds a experimental airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on July 7, 1978. The registration certificate was issued on July 19, 1984. The registration is set to expire on April 30, 2028. Powered by a Lycoming IO-320 SERIES engine producing 150 horsepower, N57WC is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A74E07 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N57WC was last updated on December 11, 2023. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

Carter is an aircraft manufacturer with aircraft registered in the FAA database tracked by AviatorDB. AviatorDB tracks 3 Carter aircraft currently registered in the FAA database, including the PITTS SPECIAL S-1 model.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N57WC. 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.

Model Year
1977
Manufacturer
CARTER
Model
PITTS SPECIAL S-1
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
July 7, 1978
Classification
Experimental 2 Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
July 19, 1984

Registered Owner

Name
LONG DENNIS L
Address
1963 CASON RD
City
BLACKSHEAR
State / Zip Code
Georgia31516-4503
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
LYCOMING
Engine Model
IO-320 SERIES
Horsepower
150 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
51647007
Mode S Code (Hex)
A74E07

Additional Details

Registration
N57WC
Serial Number
1
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
1
Expiration Date
April 30, 2028
Last Action Date
December 11, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00280466

Data Source

Data provided by the US Federal Aviation Administration. View on FAA.gov

Last updated: 2026-04-01 01:32:20 UTC