N17469 - 1937 Waco DQC-6 Aircraft Registration

WACD

1937 WACO DQC-6

Aircraft Description

N17469 is a 1937 Waco DQC-6, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Bowe Walter C Trustee in Sonoma, CA. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on June 8, 1956. The registration certificate was issued on September 7, 2023. The registration is set to expire on September 30, 2030. Powered by a Wright 760A B D E&ET engine producing 250 horsepower, N17469 is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A12B55 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N17469 was last updated on September 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 DQC-6 model.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N17469. 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
1937
Manufacturer
WACO
Model
DQC-6
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
Cruise Speed
117 mph
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
June 8, 1956
Classification
Standard Category
Type Registration
Co-Owned
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
September 7, 2023

Registered Owner

Name
BOWE WALTER C TRUSTEE
Address
19500 7TH ST E
City
SONOMA
State / Zip Code
California95476-7201
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
WRIGHT
Engine Model
760A B D E&ET
Horsepower
250 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
50225525
Mode S Code (Hex)
A12B55

Additional Details

Registration
N17469
Serial Number
4544
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
5
Expiration Date
September 30, 2030
Last Action Date
September 7, 2023
Last Update Date
September 7, 2023
Unique ID
00792380

Data Source

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

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