# Waco Classic YMF WACO F5C

- Type: Aircraft model (FAA registry)
- Registry code: 9600426
- Manufacturer (registry): WACO CLASSIC AIRCRAFT CORP
- Model: YMF WACO F5C
- Aircraft type: Fixed wing single engine
- Category: Airplane
- Engines: 1 · Reciprocating
- Seats: 3
- Weight class: Up to 12,499 lb
- Certification: Type certificated
- Registered aircraft: 4
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/model/waco-classic-ymf-waco-f5c

Model codes come from the FAA registry's reference file. ADs are matched to them by model name and maker.

## ADs that may apply (OpenAirDocs)

Matched to this model by model name and maker. Each AD's applicability may narrow it by serial number, part number or equipment.

None matched.

## Registered aircraft (4)

- [N275WA](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N275WA): [Waco Classic Aircraft Corp DBA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/WACO%20CLASSIC%20AIRCRAFT%20CORP%20DBA), [Battle Creek, MI](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/MI/Battle%20Creek), built 2026, S/N F5C-8-167
- [N56ED](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N56ED): [Florida Seaplanes LLC](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/FLORIDA%20SEAPLANES%20LLC), [Altamonte Springs, FL](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/FL/Altamonte%20Springs), built 1998, S/N F5C082
- [N629SH](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N629SH): [Knci Corp](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/KNCI%20CORP), [Atlanta, GA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/GA/Atlanta), built 2017, S/N F5C-8-151, Non-citizen corporation, flight hours not reported
- [N89ML](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N89ML): [Blue Skies Tailwheel LLC](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/BLUE%20SKIES%20TAILWHEEL%20LLC), [Lake Suzy, FL](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/FL/Lake%20Suzy), built 2000, S/N F5C089

## 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 CEN16LA196](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CEN16LA196), May 19, 2016: Waco Classic YMF (N56ED), West Des Moines, IA, substantial damage. Probable cause: The pilot's mismanagement of the airplane's fuel supply, which resulted in a total loss of engine power due to fuel starvation.

## 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 20160519006689A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20160519006689A), May 19, 2016: Waco WACO-YMF (N56ED), West Des Moines, IA, Substantial damage. Airman departed the dsm airport for pleasure flight. Experienced loss of power while in flight approximately 3 miles west of the airport. He attempted an…

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