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N11480

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1931 Waco QCF-2 · Continental W670-6N

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Registered owners
Slocum James ESlocum Valerie Thal
Location
Poplar Grove, IL
Owner type
Co-owned
Serial number
3556
Year built
1931
Type
Fixed wing single engine
Engine
Reciprocating
Airworthiness
Standard, normal
Airworthiness date
February 2, 2015
Certificate issued
January 10, 2022
Expires
January 31, 2029
Mode S code
A03E98
Waco QCF-2Airframe model · 3 seats · 1 engine · 5 registeredTCDS E-162Engine · Continental W670-6N

From the FAA registry file of October 24, 2026.

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Airworthiness directives that may apply · 1

Matched by this aircraft’s airframe and engine models. Each AD’s applicability may narrow it by serial number, part number or equipment.

Engine · Continental W670-6N

AD 50-12-01Propeller Blade

Information bulletins that may apply

Advisory, not mandatory.

No bulletins matched this aircraft’s models

NTSB investigations

No NTSB investigations matched to N11480Matched by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model. Investigations from before this aircraft carried the mark are under Earlier aircraft. Investigations on Waco QCF-2 aircraft

FAA incident reports · 1

FAA accident and incident reports matched to this aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported make and model.

Incident 20160306007599IGroveland, CAAircraft nosed over, coming to rest inverted, after the main wheels sunk into soft dirt at the edge of the runway. There were no injuries to either of the maintenance personnel on board. The forward left wing strut was bent, one propeller blade was bent, and…Mar 6, 2016 · Minor damage
Reports on N11480 not matched to an aircraft · 1

They name N11480, but no registry record covers the date, the aircraft registered then was built later, or the report describes another aircraft.

Incident 19790106001199ICessna 150 · Omaha, NEStudent pilot lost directional control after touchdown, hit snowbank off side of runway.Jan 6, 1979 · Minor damage

Service difficulty reports

No reports matched to N11480General aviation reporting is voluntary. Matched to this aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model. Reports on Waco QCF-2 aircraft

STCs that may be installed · 15

Approved for this aircraft’s airframe or engine model. The registry doesn’t record which STCs an aircraft has; its records do.

Engine · Continental W670-6N

STC SE04651CHTo allow use of l00R grade aviation fuel meeting Swift Fuel, LLC specification SPEC-l00R-22Swift Fuels LLCSTC SE01966WIUse of GAMI G100UL High Octane Unleaded Avgas in spark ignition piston aircraft enginesGeneral Aviation Modifications Inc.STC SE8776SWInstallation of coated cylinders and piston rings.Continental Motors, Inc. · Lists W670 SeriesSTC SE7492SWInstall Delco starter P/N 1108684 or Eclipse/Bendix Utica model E80 startersRare Aircraft LtdSTC SE01144SEInstallation of Olde Thyme Aviation, Inc. pistons, P/N OTA-4032-T6 or Air Repair, Inc. pistons, P/Ns AR4177 (5 each) and AR4177-1 (2 each), to replace Teledyne Continental Motors pistons P/N 4177.Air Repair IncSTC SE01243WIInstallation of Barron Aviation intake tube drain kits on the engines listed on the attached FAA Approved Model List (AML) No. SE01243WI, dated April 26, 2004, or later FAA Approved revision.Barron AviationSTC SE01145SEOption 1) Installation of Olde Thyme Aviation Inc. crankshaft bearings OTA-21201-AB (rear) and OTA-21301-FB (front) Option 2) Installation of Olde Thyme Aviation Inc. replacement intake valve guides P/N OTA-20241-IG Option 3) Installation of Olde Thyme Aviation Inc. replacement exhaust valve guides P/N OTA-20406-EGAir Repair IncSTC SE01146SEOption 1) Installation of Gold Coast Aviation crankshaft bearings GCA-21201-AB (rear) and GCA-21301-FB (front) Option 2) Installation of Gold Coast Aviation replacement intake valve guides P/N GCA-20241-IG Option 3) Installation of Gold Coast Aviation replacement exhaust valve guides P/N GCA-20406-EGGold Coast Aviation Service IncSTC SE00946LAInstallation of engine crankshaft front and rear bearings.Holloway Engineering CoSTC SE00372LAInstallation of a Jacobs shielded ignition harness on Teledyne Continental Motors engine models.Aero Engines IncSTC SE7491SWInstall Scintilla VNM-7DFA magnetos on W-670-6A and -6N engines.Air Repair · Lists W670 SeriesSTC SE5879SWUse of Phillips X/C II 20W-50 and25W-60 oil (OSS 55875) in all Avco reciprocating aircraft engines from 65 to 450 BHP.Phillips Petroleum Co · Lists W670 SeriesSTC SE2028CEAdd the following approved fuel: unleaded automotive gasoline, 87 minimum antiknock index, and leaded automotive gasoline, 88 minimum antiknock index(RON+MON)/2. Intermixing with aviation gasoline also approved.Petersen Aviation IncSTC SE5WECompression ratio tank pistonsSalinas Engine WorksSTC SE03079ATModify the Teledyne Continental W670 Series aircraft engines by replacing the crankshaft front and rear main ball bearings with higher capacity roller bearingsAir Repair Inc.

Earlier aircraft with this N-number · 1

This aircraft carried N11480 before the one registered now. The FAA can assign a mark to another aircraft once a registration is cancelled.

1935Waco QDC · S/N 3516Cancelled Apr 14, 1935 · Jones Rabun, Leland, MI