# N14080: 1934 Waco YMF-3

- Status: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Waco YMF-3](https://openairdocs.org/model/waco-ymf-3) (registry code 9600412, 3 seats)
- Engine: [Jacobs L4 /R755-7](https://openairdocs.org/engine/jacobs-l4-r755-7) (registry code 35003)
- Serial number: 4209
- Year built: 1934
- Type: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Standard
- Certificate issued: April 8, 2014
- Expires: April 30, 2030
- Mode S code: A0A639
- Registered owner: [Command Aire LLC](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/COMMAND%20AIRE%20LLC)
- Location: [Sitka, AK](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/AK/Sitka)
- Owner type: LLC
- Owner's area on the map: 56.9603° N, 135.0373° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 99835, within about 29 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft is based
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=14080
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N14080

From the FAA registry file of October 24, 2026. ADs below are matched by the registry's airframe and engine model codes. They may apply; each AD's applicability can narrow it by serial number, part number or installed equipment. This is not a compliance determination.

## ADs that may apply (OpenAirDocs): 0 in force

### Matched by airframe (Waco YMF-3)

None in force.

### Matched by engine (Jacobs L4 /R755-7)

None in force.

## Information bulletins (advisory)

None matched.

## NTSB investigations (1)

From the NTSB's public API. Aircraft are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [NTSB WPR13CA172](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/WPR13CA172), Mar 30, 2013: Waco YMF-3 (N14080), Thermal, CA, substantial damage. Probable cause: The pilot’s failure to maintain directional control while landing in a gusting crosswind.

## FAA accident and incident reports (1)

From the FAA Accident/Incident Data System. Reports are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [Accident 20130330005709A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20130330005709A), Mar 30, 2013: Waco YMF-3 (N14080), Thermal, CA, Substantial damage. Localized windshear resulted in a directional shift and sudden loss of airspeed at the moment of touchdown during a full stall landing. The magnitude of the…

## Service difficulty reports

None filed for this aircraft. Matched to this aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model.

## STCs that may be installed (OpenAirDocs)

None matched to this aircraft's models.

## Related

- Other Waco YMF-3 aircraft: https://openairdocs.org/model/waco-ymf-3/aircraft.md
- The Jacobs L4 /R755-7 engine: https://openairdocs.org/engine/jacobs-l4-r755-7.md

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