# N5852: 1928 Waco GXE, registration cancelled 2026-07-31

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: July 31, 2026
- Exported to: France
- Status when cancelled: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Waco GXE](https://openairdocs.org/model/waco-gxe) (registry code 9600702)
- Engine: [Wright CURTISS OX5](https://openairdocs.org/engine/wright-curtiss-ox5) (registry code 67002)
- Data sheets: [TCDS Group 2 Curtiss OX-5](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/Group%202%20Curtiss%20OX-5) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 1586
- Year built: 1928
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Standard
- Certificate issued: March 24, 2021
- Last registry action: April 28, 2023
- Mode S code: A78B19
- Owner when cancelled: [Air Flight Enterprises Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/AIR%20FLIGHT%20ENTERPRISES%20INC)
- Location: [South Daytona, FL](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/FL/South%20Daytona)
- Owner type: Corporation
- Owner's area on the map: 29.1610° N, 81.0256° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 32119, within about 2 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N5852
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=5852
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N5852-2026-07-31

From the FAA registry file of October 29, 2026, cancelled registrations. Owners' street addresses are left out. The Mode S code belongs to the N-number, not the airframe.

ADs and bulletins for the Waco GXE: https://openairdocs.org/model/waco-gxe.md

## 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 19940824023019A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19940824023019A), Aug 24, 1994: Waco GXE (N5852), Rochester, NH, Substantial damage. Stalled on climbout trying to avoid trees. Blamed pitch of newly installed prop degraded performance.

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