N608N - 1929 Waco Aso Aircraft Registration

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1929 WACO ASO

Aircraft Description

N608N is a 1929 Waco ASO, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Hornbeck Richard L in Bowdoinham, ME. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on September 17, 1998. The registration certificate was issued on July 29, 1986. The registration is set to expire on October 31, 2027. Powered by a Wright 760A B D E&ET engine producing 250 horsepower, N608N is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A7E623 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N608N was last updated on March 24, 2023. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

The WACO Model O represents part of the extensive civilian biplane family that helped establish WACO Aircraft Company as America's leading small aircraft manufacturer during the interwar period. First flown in the late 1920s, it was a conventional open-cockpit biplane designed for sport flying, training, and touring applications. With seating for one to two occupants and powered by various radial or inline engines, the Model O featured the reliable construction and performance characteristics that made WACO aircraft dominate civilian aviation markets. The aircraft was manufactured by the original WACO Aircraft Company of Troy, Ohio. AviatorDB tracks 678 Waco aircraft currently registered in the FAA database. The ICAO type designator for this aircraft model is WACO.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N608N. 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
1929
Manufacturer
WACO
Model
ASO
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
Cruise Speed
79 mph
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
September 17, 1998
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
July 29, 1986

Registered Owner

Name
HORNBECK RICHARD L
Address
17 HORNBECK CROSS RD
City
BOWDOINHAM
State / Zip Code
Maine04008-6000
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
WRIGHT
Engine Model
760A B D E&ET
Horsepower
250 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
51763043
Mode S Code (Hex)
A7E623

Additional Details

Registration
N608N
Serial Number
3070
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
3
Expiration Date
October 31, 2027
Last Action Date
March 24, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00531116

Data Source

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

Last updated: 2026-06-15 01:32:20 UTC