N2279 - 1938 Waco EGC-8 Aircraft Registration

N2279 is a 1938 Waco EGC-8, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Marbella Blue LLC in Austin, TX. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on July 15, 1956. The registration certificate was issued on May 3, 2025. The registration is set to expire on May 31, 2032. Powered by a Wright 760E-2 engine producing 350 horsepower, N2279 is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A1FE95 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N2279 was last updated on May 19, 2025. 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 EGC-8 model.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N2279. 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.