| Tail Number / N-Number | N17GC |
| Manufacturer | COLE |
| Model | PITTS SPECIAL S-1S |
| Year Built | 1974 |
| Manufacturer's Serial Number | 409-H |
| Aircraft Type | Fixed wing single engine |
| Category | Land |
| Builder Certification | Not Type Certificated |
| Number of Seats | 1 seat |
| Weight Class | CLASS 1 (Up to 12,499 pounds gross take off weight) |
| Engine Manufacturer | LYCOMING |
| Engine Model | O&VO-360 SER |
| Engine Type | Reciprocating |
| Number of Engines | 1 engine |
| Horsepower | 180 hp (134 kW) |
| Average Cruising Speed | 108 miles per hour |
| Type of Registrant | Individual |
| Owner Name | DAVIS MICHAEL D |
| Street | 3204 OLD RICHMOND RD |
| City | DANVILLE |
| State | VA |
| Zip Code | 24540-0522 |
| Region | Eastern |
| County | Pittsylvania County |
| Country | US |
| Fractional Ownership | No |
| Airworthiness Classification | Experimental |
| Airworthiness Date | 1980-03-28 |
| Certificate Issue Date | 2006-05-18 |
| Last Action Date | 2022-12-10 |
| Expiration Date | 2030-04-30 |
| Status | Valid Registration |
| Mode S Code | 50213555 |
| Mode S Code Hex | A1176D |