N17445 - 1931 Waco Qcf Aircraft Registration

WACC

1931 WACO QCF

Aircraft Description

N17445 is a 1931 Waco QCF, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Texas Red LLC in Dover, DE. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on August 28, 2004. The registration certificate was issued on May 29, 2019. The registration is set to expire on May 31, 2029. Powered by a Cont Motor W670 SERIES engine producing 250 horsepower, N17445 is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A12B0B (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N17445 was last updated on August 4, 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 N17445. 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
1931
Manufacturer
WACO
Model
QCF
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
Cruise Speed
79 mph
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
August 28, 2004
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
LLC
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
May 29, 2019

Registered Owner

Name
TEXAS RED LLC
Address
850 NEW BURTON RD STE 201
City
DOVER
State / Zip Code
Delaware19904-5786
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
CONT MOTOR
Engine Model
W670 SERIES
Horsepower
250 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
50225413
Mode S Code (Hex)
A12B0B

Additional Details

Registration
N17445
Serial Number
3496
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
3
Expiration Date
May 31, 2029
Last Action Date
August 4, 2023
Last Update Date
August 4, 2023
Unique ID
00577121

Data Source

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

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