N72KW - 1972 Aerotek Pitts S-2A Aircraft Registration

1972 AEROTEK PITTS S-2A

Aircraft Description

N72KW is a 1972 Aerotek PITTS S-2A, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Performance Aviation LLC in Wilmington, DE. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on July 7, 1972. The registration certificate was issued on February 2, 2019. The registration is set to expire on February 28, 2029. Powered by a Lycoming I0360 SER engine producing 180 horsepower, N72KW is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A9A229 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N72KW was last updated on July 18, 2023. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

Aerotek is an aircraft manufacturer with aircraft registered in the FAA database tracked by AviatorDB. AviatorDB tracks 134 Aerotek aircraft currently registered in the FAA database, including the PITTS S-2A model.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N72KW. 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
1972
Manufacturer
AEROTEK
Model
PITTS S-2A
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
Cruise Speed
115 mph
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
July 7, 1972
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
LLC
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
February 2, 2019

Registered Owner

Name
PERFORMANCE AVIATION LLC
Address
3511 SILVERSIDE RD STE 105
City
WILMINGTON
State / Zip Code
Delaware19810-4902
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
LYCOMING
Engine Model
I0360 SER
Horsepower
180 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
52321051
Mode S Code (Hex)
A9A229

Additional Details

Registration
N72KW
Serial Number
2028
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
2
Expiration Date
February 28, 2029
Last Action Date
July 18, 2023
Last Update Date
July 18, 2023
Unique ID
00490702

Data Source

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

Last updated: 2026-06-15 01:32:20 UTC