Aircraft Description
N11480 is a 1931 Waco QCF-2, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Slocum James E in Poplar Grove, IL. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on February 2, 2015. The registration certificate was issued on January 10, 2022. The registration is set to expire on January 31, 2029. Powered by a Cont Motor W670-6N engine producing 220 horsepower, N11480 is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A03E98 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N11480 was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 42.3142, -88.8492 on June 25, 2026. The FAA registry record for N11480 was last updated on July 7, 2023. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.
Waco Aircraft Corporation produced a wide range of biplanes from the 1920s through 1940s. Waco biplanes are among the most sought-after vintage aircraft, with the YMF-5 being reproduced as a modern classic. AviatorDB tracks 678 Waco aircraft currently registered in the FAA database, including the QCF-2 model.
AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N11480. AviatorDB cross-references all FAA registration data with NTSB accident and incident reports, providing a comprehensive safety overview for every registered aircraft in the United States.
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Last updated: 2026-06-15 01:32:20 UTC