N2668 - 1940 Waco 9 Aircraft Registration

WAC9

1940 WACO 9

Aircraft Description

N2668 is a 1940 Waco 9, 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 November 30, 1940. The registration certificate was issued on February 23, 2019. The registration is set to expire on February 28, 2029. Powered by a Ama/expr UNKNOWN ENG engine, N2668 is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A298B7 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N2668 was last updated on July 18, 2023. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

The WACO 9 launched the golden age of American barnstorming as a rugged three-seat biplane that outperformed surplus World War I aircraft at an affordable price. First flown in 1925, it featured an open-cockpit configuration with steel-tube fuselage construction and a 90-horsepower Curtiss OX-5 engine. Measuring 23 feet 4 inches long with a 29-foot 6-inch wingspan, the aircraft could carry two passengers plus pilot at speeds up to 92 miles per hour. The Advance Aircraft Company of Troy, Ohio produced approximately 270 examples through 1926. AviatorDB tracks 678 Waco aircraft currently registered in the FAA database. The ICAO type designator for this aircraft model is WAC9.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N2668. 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
1940
Manufacturer
WACO
Model
9
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
Cruise Speed
90 mph
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
November 30, 1940
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
Co-Owned
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
February 23, 2019

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
AMA/EXPR
Engine Model
UNKNOWN ENG
Mode S Code (Oct)
50514267
Mode S Code (Hex)
A298B7

Additional Details

Registration
N2668
Serial Number
306
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
3
Expiration Date
February 28, 2029
Last Action Date
July 18, 2023
Last Update Date
July 18, 2023
Unique ID
00243442

Data Source

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

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