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N859

Sumpter PITTS S-1S

Valid Tennessee

N859 is a Sumpter PITTS S-1S, a fixed-wing airplane with one motor with a piston engine, built in 1977. It has 1 seat. It is registered to an individual in Thompsons Station, Tennessee. The registration is valid: it was issued on September 10, 2011 and expires on September 30, 2027. It holds an experimental airworthiness certificate for amateur built, dated May 6, 2016.

Aircraft

Maker
Sumpter
Model
PITTS S-1S
Serial number
1SP
Type
Fixed-wing, single engine
Power
Piston (reciprocating), 1 motor · Lycoming IO-360 SERIES · 200 hp
Seats
1
Year built
1977
Transponder code
ABC8C6 (octal 52744306)

Registration

Status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
September 10, 2011
Expires
September 30, 2027
Last FAA action
March 9, 2026
Airworthiness
Experimental · Amateur built · May 6, 2016
FAA region
Central
FAA record id
00400547

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
Flamini Matthew D
Type
Individual
Address
3085 Americus Dr
Thompsons Station, TN 37179-9610

Owners can ask the FAA to withhold their name and address from public files. When they do, those fields are blank here as well. How that works.

Documents on file 0

No bills of sale, loans or other documents are indexed against this tail number.

Earlier use of this number 4

1996-09-20Starr Knight SKYE-RYDER II · exported to Canada · Valid registration
1989-03-21Buehler VARIEZE · Triennial registration form was mailed and has not been returned by the Post Office
1932-07-15Curtiss Airplane & Motor ORIOLE · Valid registration
—Sikorsky S-55A · Valid registration

Source: FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database, September 25, 2026. See this record on the FAA site · This record as data