N1826 - 1927 Waco Aso Aircraft Registration

WACO

1927 WACO ASO

Aircraft Description

N1826 is a 1927 Waco ASO, 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 May 17, 1967. The registration certificate was issued on August 6, 2025. The registration is set to expire on August 31, 2032. Powered by a Wright WWJ SERIES engine producing 220 horsepower, N1826 is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A14B44 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N1826 was last updated on August 6, 2025. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

The WACO Model O represents part of the extensive civilian biplane family that helped establish WACO Aircraft Company as America's leading small aircraft manufacturer during the interwar period. First flown in the late 1920s, it was a conventional open-cockpit biplane designed for sport flying, training, and touring applications. With seating for one to two occupants and powered by various radial or inline engines, the Model O featured the reliable construction and performance characteristics that made WACO aircraft dominate civilian aviation markets. The aircraft was manufactured by the original WACO Aircraft Company of Troy, Ohio. AviatorDB tracks 678 Waco aircraft currently registered in the FAA database. The ICAO type designator for this aircraft model is WACO.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N1826. 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
1927
Manufacturer
WACO
Model
ASO
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
Cruise Speed
79 mph
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
May 17, 1967
Classification
Standard Category
Type Registration
Co-Owned
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
August 6, 2025

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
WWJ SERIES
Horsepower
220 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
50245504
Mode S Code (Hex)
A14B44

Additional Details

Registration
N1826
Serial Number
914
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
3
Expiration Date
August 31, 2032
Last Action Date
August 6, 2025
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00792560

Data Source

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

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