N859V - 1930 Waco Rnf Aircraft Registration

WACF

1930 WACO RNF

Aircraft Description

N859V is a 1930 Waco RNF, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Simply Living LLC in Fort Myers, FL. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on April 24, 2009. The registration certificate was issued on October 8, 2019. The registration is set to expire on October 31, 2029. Powered by a Warner SS40&50 engine producing 90 horsepower, N859V is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is ABCAA2 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N859V was last updated on September 9, 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 N859V. 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
RNF
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
Cruise Speed
79 mph
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
April 24, 2009
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
LLC
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
October 8, 2019

Registered Owner

Name
SIMPLY LIVING LLC
Address
14901 LAGUNA DR
City
FORT MYERS
State / Zip Code
Florida33908-2164
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
WARNER
Engine Model
SS40&50
Horsepower
90 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
52745242
Mode S Code (Hex)
ABCAA2

Additional Details

Registration
N859V
Serial Number
3271
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
3
Expiration Date
October 31, 2029
Last Action Date
September 9, 2023
Last Update Date
September 9, 2023
Unique ID
00184741

Data Source

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

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