N226E - 1939 Waco UPF-7 Aircraft Registration

N226E is a 1939 Waco UPF-7, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Palm Springs Air Museum INC in Palm Springs, CA. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on May 5, 1956. The registration certificate was issued on July 30, 2022. The registration is set to expire on July 31, 2029. Powered by a Cont Motor W670 SERIES engine producing 250 horsepower, N226E is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A1F7AF (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N226E was last updated on August 18, 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 UPF-7 model.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N226E. 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.