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Pitts S-1S 'Special'
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Description
|   Manufacturer: | Pitts |
|   Base model: | S-1 |
|   Designation: | S-1 |
|   Version: | S |
|   Nickname: | Special |
|   Basic role: | Utility Transport |
Specifications
|   Length: | 15' 6" | 4.7 m |
|   Height: | 6' 3" | 1.9 m |
|   Wingspan: | 17' 4" | 5.2 m |
|   Wingarea: | 98.5 sq ft | 9.1 sq m |
|   Empty Weight: | 720 lb | 326 kg |
|   Gross Weight: | 1,148 lb | 520 kg |
|   Max Weight: | 1,150 lb | 521 kg |
Propulsion
|   No. of Engines: | 1 |
|   Powerplant: | Lycoming IO-360-B4A |
|   Horsepower (each): | 180 |
Performance
|   Range: | 315 miles | 507 km |
|   Cruise Speed: | 141 mph | 227 km/h | 122 kt |
|   Max Speed: | 177 mph | 285 km/h | 154 kt |
|   Climb: | 2,677 ft/min | 815 m/min |
|   Ceiling: | 22,300 ft | 6,796 m |
Examples of this type may be found at
S-1S on display
 Cavanaugh Flight Museum |  National Air and Space Museum |  Virginia Air and Space Center / Hampton History Center |   |   |
 
 
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