Aircraft Description
N8078 is a 1977 Aerotek PITTS SPECIAL S-1S, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Tkg Aviation LLC in Denver, CO. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on August 26, 1977. The registration certificate was issued on March 3, 2022. The registration is set to expire on March 31, 2029. Powered by a Lycoming AEIO-360 SER engine producing 180 horsepower, N8078 is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is AAFF4E (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N8078 was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 39.9088, -105.1170 on May 30, 2025. The FAA registry record for N8078 was last updated on July 21, 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 SPECIAL S-1S model.
AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N8078. 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.
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Last updated: 2026-05-01 01:32:20 UTC