N12472 - 1932 Waco Uec Aircraft Registration

WACC

1932 WACO UEC

Aircraft Description

N12472 is a 1932 Waco UEC, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Eaa in Oshkosh, WI. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on June 19, 1956. The registration certificate was issued on June 30, 2014. The registration is set to expire on June 30, 2027. Powered by a Cont Motor R670-SERIES engine producing 225 horsepower, N12472 is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A065F6 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N12472 was last updated on January 22, 2023. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

The WACO Custom Cabin series represented a pinnacle of American touring aircraft design during the Depression era, becoming the preferred choice for small commercial operators and private owners seeking reliable cabin-class performance. First flown in 1935, these low-wing touring biplanes featured radial engines ranging from 210 to 330 horsepower and accommodated passengers in enclosed cabin comfort. Spanning 62 different variants across five years of production, the series achieved remarkable versatility through engine options from Continental, Wright, Jacobs, and Lycoming powerplants. The Weaver Aircraft Company produced approximately 300 Custom Cabin aircraft between 1935 and 1939, cementing WACO's dominance in the American general aviation market. AviatorDB tracks 678 Waco aircraft currently registered in the FAA database. The ICAO type designator for this aircraft model is WACC.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N12472. 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.

Model Year
1932
Manufacturer
WACO
Model
UEC
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
Cruise Speed
150 mph
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
June 19, 1956
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
Corporation
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
June 30, 2014

Registered Owner

Name
EAA
Address
PO BOX 3086
City
OSHKOSH
State / Zip Code
Wisconsin54903-3086
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
CONT MOTOR
Engine Model
R670-SERIES
Horsepower
225 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
50062766
Mode S Code (Hex)
A065F6

Additional Details

Registration
N12472
Serial Number
3638
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
4
Expiration Date
June 30, 2027
Last Action Date
January 22, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00310590

Data Source

Data provided by the US Federal Aviation Administration. View on FAA.gov

Last updated: 2026-05-01 01:32:20 UTC