N69MJ - 1970 Pitts Special SC-1 Aircraft Registration

PTMS

1970 PITTS SPECIAL SC-1

Aircraft Description

N69MJ is a 1970 Pitts Special SC-1, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Kerr Peter John H in North Charleston, SC. This aircraft holds a experimental airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on January 16, 1981. The registration certificate was issued on February 2, 2017. The registration is set to expire on February 28, 2030. Powered by a Lycoming 0-290 SERIES engine producing 140 horsepower, N69MJ is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A92979 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N69MJ was last updated on October 7, 2023. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

The Pitts S-12 Macho Stinker represents the pinnacle of aerobatic biplane design, serving as Curtis Pitts' final and most ambitious aircraft creation. First flown in March 1996, it is a large two-seat tandem biplane powered by a 360-horsepower Russian Vedeneyev M14P radial engine. With a 23-foot wingspan and 2,550-pound gross weight, the S-12 was specifically engineered to provide greater range and baggage capacity than previous Pitts designs while maintaining full aerobatic capability. The aircraft was manufactured through plans, kits, and factory-built variants by Jim Kimball Enterprises and later 92nd West Aviation. AviatorDB tracks 50 Pitts Special aircraft currently registered in the FAA database. The ICAO type designator for this aircraft model is PTMS.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N69MJ. 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
1970
Manufacturer
PITTS SPECIAL
Model
SC-1
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
PTMSS-12 Macho Stinker
Cruise Speed
108 mph
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
January 16, 1981
Classification
Experimental 2 Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
February 2, 2017

Registered Owner

Name
KERR PETER JOHN H
Address
4751 HOLBIRD DR
City
NORTH CHARLESTON
State / Zip Code
South Carolina29405-6732
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
LYCOMING
Engine Model
0-290 SERIES
Horsepower
140 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
52224571
Mode S Code (Hex)
A92979

Additional Details

Registration
N69MJ
Serial Number
SLA-1
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
1
Expiration Date
February 28, 2030
Last Action Date
October 7, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00180247

Data Source

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

Last updated: 2026-05-01 01:32:20 UTC