Aircraft Description
N4779 is a 1927 Waco 10, 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 December 3, 1992. The registration certificate was issued on February 11, 2019. The registration is set to expire on February 28, 2029. Powered by a Wright CURTISS OX5 engine producing 90 horsepower, N4779 is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A5DEAE (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N4779 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.
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 10 model.
AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N4779. 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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Data provided by the US Federal Aviation Administration. View on FAA.gov
Last updated: 2026-05-01 01:32:20 UTC