Christen Industries Inc PITTS S-2B — registry & accident history
Compiled from FAA & NTSB records · as of Jul 25, 2026
There are 112 Christen Industries Inc PITTS S-2B airframes on record (built 1984–1991), 61 currently registered. 6 have one or more NTSB accident records (6 records total, 1 with a fatal highest-injury classification). Data as of Jul 25, 2026.
Recent Christen Industries Inc PITTS S-2B accidents
The pilot’s failure to maintain airplane control during a low-level aerobatic flight maneuver.
A total loss of engine power due to fuel exhaustion, which resulted from the flight instructor's inadequate preflight fuel planning.
The pilot's decision to favor the right side of the relatively narrow turf runway while landing, resulting in inadvertent contact with tall grass and a berm.
The total loss of engine power due to fuel exhaustion. Contributing to the accident was the pilot’s inadequate fuel planning.
A total loss of engine power for reasons that could not be determined because postaccident examination of the engine did not reveal any mechanical malfunctions or failures that would have precluded normal operation.
A total loss of engine power while maneuvering (after performing aerobatics) for undetermined reasons.