Aircraft Description
N8517 is a 2012 Rare Aircraft LTD WACO CTO, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Scallywag Air LLC in Galveston, TX. This aircraft holds a experimental airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on July 11, 2012. The registration certificate was issued on May 6, 2021. The registration is set to expire on May 31, 2028. Powered by a Jacobs R-755B2 engine producing 275 horsepower, N8517 is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is ABAE5C (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N8517 was last updated on May 12, 2023. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.
Rare Aircraft LTD is an aircraft manufacturer with aircraft registered in the FAA database tracked by AviatorDB. AviatorDB tracks 3 Rare Aircraft LTD aircraft currently registered in the FAA database, including the WACO CTO model.
AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N8517. 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: 2026-04-01 01:32:20 UTC