N3117

PITTS SPECIAL S-1C · Fixed-wing single-engine · 1 engine · 1 seat · Valid Registration

Registered owner: DAACKE EDWARDS J, PA (owner ≠ operator)

Operators of this aircraft

Who operated this tail, and how firmly we know it.

Operator	Role	Period	Basis
MILTON D. GORDON	Operator	on 1992-06-13	Operator named in NTSB report

Accident & incident history

Accident · 1992-06-13 Operator named in NTSB report

JAMES J. DEAN PITTS SPECIAL S1C No injuries Part 91 — MILTON D. GORDON

Operated by MILTON D. GORDON (per NTSB report)

Source: NTSB case NYC92LA110

Maintenance disclosures

Service Difficulty Reports filed with the FAA for this airframe. Filing is largely voluntary — the number of reports is not a measure of reliability. To verify a report, search its control number at the FAA SDRS site.

1 report on file, 2025-11-01.

OTHER · 2025-11-01 Matched by certificate designator

ATA 3240

Part: BRAKE — FAILED (NR 1) · airframe 36,630 hrs · 54,545 cycles

LH BRAKE UNRESPONSIVE. R&R #1 BRAKE IAW SA227 MM 32-40-00 BRAKE CHECK GOOD

Source: SDR KY72026F00004