N599JW - 1978 Forshee Pitts S-1C Aircraft Registration

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1978 FORSHEE PITTS S-1C

Aircraft Description

N599JW is a 1978 Forshee PITTS S-1C, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Perkins James W in Georgetown, TX. This aircraft holds a experimental airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on April 14, 1980. The registration certificate was issued on September 8, 2006. The registration is set to expire on April 30, 2028. Powered by a Lycoming 0-320 SERIES engine producing 180 horsepower, N599JW is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A7BFB3 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N599JW was last updated on May 5, 2023. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

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

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N599JW. 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
1978
Manufacturer
FORSHEE
Model
PITTS S-1C
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
FESTAEROSTAR 1
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
April 14, 1980
Classification
Experimental 2 Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
September 8, 2006

Registered Owner

Name
PERKINS JAMES W
Address
8 ALBERTO DUMONT CV
City
GEORGETOWN
State / Zip Code
Texas78626-2205
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
LYCOMING
Engine Model
0-320 SERIES
Horsepower
180 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
51737663
Mode S Code (Hex)
A7BFB3

Additional Details

Registration
N599JW
Serial Number
256H
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
1
Expiration Date
April 30, 2028
Last Action Date
May 5, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00880593

Data Source

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

Last updated: 2026-04-15 01:32:20 UTC