Aircraft Description
N762K is a 1929 Waco DSO, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Rare Aircraft LTD in Faribault, MN. This aircraft holds a restricted airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on July 7, 1956. The registration certificate was issued on August 8, 2012. The registration is set to expire on August 31, 2028. Powered by a Cont Motor R670-SERIES engine producing 225 horsepower, N762K is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is AA49D7 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N762K was last updated on June 3, 2023. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.
The WACO D was an ambitious multipurpose military biplane designed to fulfill at least twelve different combat roles, from fighter to bomber to reconnaissance aircraft. First flown in the early 1930s, it was a single-bay biplane configuration powered by Wright radial engines ranging from 250 to 450 horsepower. The aircraft measured as a typical military biplane of its era, with variants designated CHD, JHD, WHD, and S3HD based on their engine configurations. Manufactured by the Waco Aircraft Company in Troy, Ohio, the D series represented the company's determined but ultimately unsuccessful attempt to break into military contracts. AviatorDB tracks 678 Waco aircraft currently registered in the FAA database. The ICAO type designator for this aircraft model is WACD.
AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N762K. 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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Last updated: 2026-05-15 01:32:20 UTC