N59JH - Cox Joseph H JR Pitts Special S-1S Aircraft Registration

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COX JOSEPH H JR PITTS SPECIAL S-1S

Aircraft Description

N59JH is a Cox Joseph H Jr PITTS SPECIAL S-1S, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Flying Circus Pictures in Los Angeles, CA. This aircraft holds a experimental airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on February 24, 1993. The registration certificate was issued on December 11, 2020. The registration is set to expire on December 31, 2027. Powered by a Lycoming O&VO-360 SER engine producing 180 horsepower, N59JH is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A79BDE (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N59JH was last tracked by AviatorDB near Whiteman Airport (KWHP) on March 24, 2026. The FAA registry record for N59JH was last updated on April 7, 2023. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

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

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N59JH. 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
Manufacturer
COX JOSEPH H JR
Model
PITTS SPECIAL S-1S
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
FESTAEROSTAR 1
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
February 24, 1993
Classification
Experimental 2 Category
Type Registration
Corporation
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
December 11, 2020

Registered Owner

Name
FLYING CIRCUS PICTURES
Address
8633 APPIAN WAY
City
LOS ANGELES
State / Zip Code
California90046-7730
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
LYCOMING
Engine Model
O&VO-360 SER
Horsepower
180 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
51715736
Mode S Code (Hex)
A79BDE

Additional Details

Registration
N59JH
Serial Number
70048
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
1
Expiration Date
December 31, 2027
Last Action Date
April 7, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00340505

Last Known Position

Date
April 6, 2026 (UTC 19:35:28)
Airport
Latitude
34.267568
Longitude
-118.422089

Data Source

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

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