N659N - 1930 Waco Ato Aircraft Registration

WACO

1930 WACO ATO

Aircraft Description

N659N is a 1930 Waco ATO, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Venaleck Joan in Concord Township, OH. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on September 16, 1997. The registration certificate was issued on November 25, 2024. The registration is set to expire on November 30, 2031. Powered by a Wright 760E-2 engine producing 350 horsepower, N659N is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A8AF55 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N659N was last updated on November 25, 2024. 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 N659N. 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
1930
Manufacturer
WACO
Model
ATO
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
Cruise Speed
79 mph
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
September 16, 1997
Classification
Standard Commuter Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
November 25, 2024

Registered Owner

Name
VENALECK JOAN
Address
7621 KENNETH DR
City
CONCORD TOWNSHIP
State / Zip Code
Ohio44077-8992
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
WRIGHT
Engine Model
760E-2
Horsepower
350 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
52127525
Mode S Code (Hex)
A8AF55

Additional Details

Registration
N659N
Serial Number
3123
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
3
Expiration Date
November 30, 2031
Last Action Date
November 25, 2024
Last Update Date
November 25, 2024
Unique ID
00172816

Data Source

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

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