N14071 - 1934 Waco Ykc Aircraft Registration

WACC

1934 WACO YKC

Aircraft Description

N14071 is a 1934 Waco YKC, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Van Surdam John R in Seneca, SC. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on October 9, 1998. The registration certificate was issued on March 12, 1996. The registration is set to expire on October 31, 2029. Powered by a Jacobs R755B SERIES engine producing 275 horsepower, N14071 is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A0A617 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N14071 was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 34.6719, -82.8865 on April 23, 2024. The FAA registry record for N14071 was last updated on September 9, 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 N14071. 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
1934
Manufacturer
WACO
Model
YKC
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
Cruise Speed
123 mph
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
October 9, 1998
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
March 12, 1996

Registered Owner

Name
VAN SURDAM JOHN R
Address
130 STEARMAN LN
City
SENECA
State / Zip Code
South Carolina29678-2059
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
JACOBS
Engine Model
R755B SERIES
Horsepower
275 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
50123027
Mode S Code (Hex)
A0A617

Additional Details

Registration
N14071
Serial Number
3992
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
5
Expiration Date
October 31, 2029
Last Action Date
September 9, 2023
Last Update Date
September 9, 2023
Unique ID
00731630

Last Known Position

Date
April 23, 2024 (UTC 14:36:06)
Airport
Latitude
34.671902
Longitude
-82.886498

Data Source

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

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