N503HD - 1989 Waco Ymf Aircraft Registration

WACF

1989 WACO YMF

Aircraft Description

N503HD is a 1989 Waco YMF, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Weiss Elliott in Fresno, TX. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on February 1, 1989. The registration certificate was issued on April 25, 2018. The registration is set to expire on April 30, 2028. Powered by a Jacobs R755B SERIES engine producing 275 horsepower, N503HD is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A645C8 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N503HD was last updated on May 5, 2023. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

The WACO F series was a revolutionary small biplane that enabled general aviation to survive the Great Depression through its efficient, economical design. First flown in 1930, it was an open-cockpit tandem-seat biplane powered by various radial engines ranging from 165 to 225 horsepower. Weighing 450 pounds less than its predecessor while maintaining similar performance, the F series could accommodate three persons in tandem cockpits. Over 600 F series aircraft were manufactured by the Waco Aircraft Company in Troy, Ohio during the early 1930s. AviatorDB tracks 678 Waco aircraft currently registered in the FAA database. The ICAO type designator for this aircraft model is WACF.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N503HD. 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
1989
Manufacturer
WACO
Model
YMF
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
February 1, 1989
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
April 25, 2018

Registered Owner

Name
WEISS ELLIOTT
Address
PO BOX 349
City
FRESNO
State / Zip Code
Texas77545-0349
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
JACOBS
Engine Model
R755B SERIES
Horsepower
275 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
51442710
Mode S Code (Hex)
A645C8

Additional Details

Registration
N503HD
Serial Number
F5-018
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
3
Expiration Date
April 30, 2028
Last Action Date
May 5, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00794361

Data Source

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

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