Aircraft Details - VH-VGS
Aircraft Information
| Registration: | VH-VGS |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer: | AMATEUR BUILT AIRCRAFT |
| Model: | PITTS SPECIAL S-1C-MOD |
| Serial Number: | J-8 |
| Aircraft Type: | Power Driven Aeroplane |
| MTOW: | 590 kg |
| Engine Count: | 1 |
| Engine Manufacturer: | LYCOMING |
|---|---|
| Engine Type: | Piston |
| Engine Model: | IO-320-B1A |
| Fuel Type: | Gasoline |
| Registration Type: | Full Registration |
| Year of Manufacture: | 1980 |
| Country of Manufacture: | United States of America |
Registration Holder
Operator
Additional Details
| Date First Registered: | Sep 5, 2019 |
|---|---|
| Gear Type: | |
| Airframe: | Power Driven Aeroplane |
| Propeller Manufacturer: | SENSENICH PROPELLERS |
| Propeller Model: | 74DM - 58 |
| Type Certificate: | |
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| Registration Expiry: | |
| Suspension Status: | |
| ICAO Type Designator: | PTS1 |
| Last Import: | Feb 4, 2026 00:00 |
Registry Change History
Showing 11 of 11 total changes
2026 6 changes
Legacy Registry Change
May 26, 2026
Registry change
Legacy Registry Change
May 25, 2026
Registry change
Aircraft Registration Added
Feb 4, 2026
Aircraft registered to FORD, MARTIN FRANCIS
Aircraft Deregistered
Jan 23, 2026
Aircraft deregistered
Reason:
Legacy Registry Change
Jan 5, 2026
Registry change
Legacy Registry Change
Jan 4, 2026
Registry change
2025 2 changes
Legacy Registry Change
Dec 29, 2025
Registry change
Legacy Registry Change
Dec 28, 2025
Registry change
2019 2 changes
Aircraft Registration Added
Sep 5, 2019
Registered to FORD, MARTIN FRANCIS
Registration Holder: FORD, MARTIN FRANCIS
Model: PITTS SPECIAL S-1C-MOD
Serial: J-8
Operator:
FORD, MARTIN FRANCIS
Manufacturer: AMATEUR BUILT AIRCRAFTModel: PITTS SPECIAL S-1C-MOD
Serial: J-8
Aircraft Deregistered
Jan 17, 2019
Deregistered: 11.130 - Cancelled - Registration Holder Request - Exported to - New Zealand
Reason: 11.130 - Cancelled - Registration Holder Request - Exported to - New Zealand
2003 1 changes
Aircraft Registration Added
Jun 25, 2003
Registered to CAPT IAN GARETH SPICER
Previous Aircraft Assignments 1 previous assignment(s)
The registration mark VH-VGS was previously assigned to different aircraft:
Deregistered Aircraft
Jan 17, 2019
Status: Deregistered
Reason: 11.130 - Cancelled - Registration Holder Request - Exported to - New Zealand
Reason: 11.130 - Cancelled - Registration Holder Request - Exported to - New Zealand
Previous Owner: SPICER, Ian Gareth