Waco ATO

Aircraft model · Fixed wing single engine · Airplane · registry code 9601212

Manufacturer (registry)
WACO
Model
ATO
Registry code
9601212
Registered
27 aircraft
Type
Fixed wing single engine
Engines
1 · Reciprocating
Seats
3
Weight class
Up to 12,499 lb
Cruise speed
79 mph
Certification
Type certificated
Data sheet
TCDSATC 123
Holder
The Waco Aircraft Company

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Aircraft by year built · 20

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Aircraft by the year they were built: 20 aircraft
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19284
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19303
20131

Airworthiness directives that may apply · 0

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No ADs matched this model

Registered aircraft · 27

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  WHERE aircraft_model_code IN ('9601212')
  ORDER BY n_number"

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STCs approved for this model · 14

STC SA00478CHInstallation of Cooper Superflite 102 Fabric.Aviation Products Systems Inc.STC SA01406NYInstallation of Airwolf remote mounted engine oil filter kit AFC-K017 on single and multi-engine fixed light aircraft and rotary wingAirwolf Filter CorporationSTC SA02033ATModification to install an air-oil separator to prevent oil from being aspirated from the engine breather line.M-20 Oil Separators LLCSTC SA02057SEModification of aircraft and installation of Jacobs L-6MB engine, a Hamilton Standard 2B-20-9 propeller, a Cessna 195 engine ring mounted on a WACO ATO engine mount, and associated accessories and hardware on WACO ATO, serial number A-81Richard MelhoffSTC SA04652CHTo allow use of 100R grade aviation fuel meeting Swift Fuel, LLC specificationSwift Fuels LLCSTC SA1626NM PAGE 2Installation of Electronics Int'l Digital EGT/CHT Instruments and accessories. (201 Series)Electronics InternationalSTC SA2190NM PAGE 2Installation of electronics International Digital Volt/Amp Gauges and Accessories.Electronics InternationalSTC SA2350NM PAGE 2Installation of Electronics International Inc digital carburetor/outside air temperature gaugesElectronics InternationalSTC SA2687NMInstallation of Truboplus/ Electronics Int'l gauges and switches.Aero Manufacturing Inc.STC SA2693NMInstallation of Electronics International digital volt/amp gauges and accessories.Electronics International Inc.STC SA3862NM PAGE 2Installation of Electronics International Primary TIT/EGT/CHT instruments, remote switches and associated accessories.Electronics InternationalSTC SA4005NMPrecise Flight Inc. Pulselite Control SystemPrecise Flight IncSTC SA4302NMInstallation of Electronics Int'l digital automatic engine analyzer.Electronics InternationalSTC SA2350NMInstallation of Electronics International Inc digital carburetor/outside air temperature gauges listed on the attached continuation sheet and the associated accessories.Electronics International
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  WHERE s.stc_number IN (SELECT stc_number FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/faa_stc_model.parquet' WHERE model_key = 'ATO')
  ORDER BY s.status = 'Current' DESC, s.stc_number"

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NTSB investigations · 2

Aircraft matched to this model through the registry, by N-number and event date.

First occurrence, 1982 to 2007

Of 1 case with NTSB’s older coding, defined in its coding manual.

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  FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_aircrafts.parquet' a JOIN 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_case_detail.parquet' c ON c.\"mKey\" = a.case_mkey
  WHERE a.aircraft_model_code IN ('9601212')
  ORDER BY c.\"eventDate\" DESC, c.\"ntsbNumber\" DESC"

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FAA incident reports · 7

Matched to this model through the registry, by N-number and event date.

Incident 20120826017209IWaco ATO · Dunkirk, NYOn August 26,2012 this aircraft departed dkk airport for a local VFR flight. After about 40 minutes of flight as the aircraft was returning to dkk airport the engine lost power at about 1000 feet AGL and 5 miles from the airport. The pilot performed an…Aug 26, 2012 · N659N · Minor damageIncident 20030915024589IWaco ATO · Maysville Arpt, OK(-23) At approximately 1150, 09-15-2003, a Waco-Ato, N676K crashed during attempted take off at Grimes Airport near Maysville, Oklahoma. The pilot stated that he took off to the south on the grass strip, the aircraft attained an altitude of about 25 to 30…Sep 15, 2003 · N767K · Minor damageIncident 19991001033099IWaco ASO · Faribault, MN(-23) Airman lost control of the aircraft while attempting a wheel landing. The aircraft contacted a runway edge light which separated approx. 2 inches of one propeller tip, and caused damage to the underside of the left wingtip and underside of the fuselage…Oct 1, 1999 · N8531 · Minor damageAccident 19930630021289AWaco ATO · Alma, GALost power at cruise. Nosed over landing in soft field. Engine master rod bearing failed.Jun 30, 1993 · N13918 · Substantial damageIncident 19920725031729IWaco ATO · Winter Haven, FLRight tire blew on landing rollout. Aircraft veered right off runway and nosed over on its back.Jul 25, 1992 · N13918 · Minor damageAccident 19751029043119AEnstrm F28AOct 29, 1975 · N9553 · Substantial damageAccident 19750605016969APiper PA18150 · Anchorage, AKFloat hit submerged object.Jun 5, 1975 · N13917 · Substantial damage
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  WHERE aircraft_model_code IN ('9601212')
  ORDER BY event_date DESC, report_number DESC"

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Service difficulty reports · 1

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  WHERE aircraft_model_key = 'ATO'
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