Aircraft Description
N17473 is a 1937 Waco YKS-7, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Warwick Gregory W in North Conway, NH. The registration certificate was issued on November 20, 2024. The registration is set to expire on November 30, 2031. Powered by a Jacobs L4 /R755-7 engine producing 245 horsepower, N17473 is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A12B72 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N17473 was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 40.3330, -75.1223 on July 29, 2025. The FAA registry record for N17473 was last updated on November 20, 2024. 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 YKS-7 model.
AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N17473. 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: 2026-04-01 01:32:20 UTC