# Waco YKS-6 - Type: Aircraft model (FAA registry) - Registry code: 9600832 - Manufacturer (registry): WACO - Model: YKS-6 - Aircraft type: Fixed wing single engine - Category: Airplane - Engines: 1 ยท Reciprocating - Seats: 5 - Weight class: Up to 12,499 lb - Cruise speed: 123 mph - Certification: Type certificated - Data sheet: [TCDS A-533](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/A-533) (OpenAirDocs) - Holder: The Waco Aircraft Company - Registered aircraft: 15 - Page: https://openairdocs.org/model/waco-yks-6 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 (15) - [N15720](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N15720): [Cal-Aerofab Flight Academy](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/CAL-AEROFAB%20FLIGHT%20ACADEMY), [Chino, CA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/CA/Chino), built 1936, S/N 4412 - [N16211](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N16211): [Roethle Garth R](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/ROETHLE%20GARTH%20R), [Chimacum, WA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/WA/Chimacum), S/N 4416 - [N16241](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N16241): [Leblanc John David](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/LEBLANC%20JOHN%20DAVID), [Deland, FL](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/FL/Deland), built 1936, S/N 4459 - [N16246](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N16246): [Stroup David J](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/STROUP%20DAVID%20J), [Alliance, OH](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/OH/Alliance), built 1936, S/N 4465 - [N16249](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N16249): [Henderson Blake W](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/HENDERSON%20BLAKE%20W), [Westmoreland, TN](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/TN/Westmoreland), built 1936, S/N 4466 - [N16507](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N16507): [Oglesby Kevin L](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/OGLESBY%20KEVIN%20L), [Fairfield Township, OH](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/OH/Fairfield%20Township), built 1936, S/N 4502 - [N16508](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N16508): [Hutson Ac N](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/HUTSON%20AC%20N), [Griffin, GA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/GA/Griffin), built 1936, S/N 4509 - [N16512](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N16512): [Southern Aircraft Consultancy Inc Trustee](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/SOUTHERN%20AIRCRAFT%20CONSULTANCY%20INC%20TRUSTEE), [Casper, WY](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/WY/Casper), built 1936, S/N 4504 - [N16517](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N16517): [Bailey Craig](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/BAILEY%20CRAIG), [Poplar Grove, IL](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/IL/Poplar%20Grove), built 1936, S/N 4508 - [N16522](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N16522): [Garber Bruce E Trustee](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/GARBER%20BRUCE%20E%20TRUSTEE), [Sheridan, WY](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/WY/Sheridan), built 1939, S/N 4513 - [N16576](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N16576): [Dream Waco LLC](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/DREAM%20WACO%20LLC), [Oklahoma City, OK](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/OK/Oklahoma%20City), built 1936, S/N 4514 - [N16580](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N16580): [Hendrix Todd M](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/HENDRIX%20TODD%20M), [Bakersfield, CA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/CA/Bakersfield), built 1936, S/N 4518 - [N16588](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N16588): [Whittlesey Leslie F](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/WHITTLESEY%20LESLIE%20F), [Dana Point, CA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/CA/Dana%20Point), built 1936, S/N 4523 - [N16598](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N16598): [Waco Of Cross LLC](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/WACO%20OF%20CROSS%20LLC), [Cross, SC](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/SC/Cross), built 1936, S/N 4522 - [N34214](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N34214): [Waco Air Museum And Aviation Learning Center](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/WACO%20AIR%20MUSEUM%20AND%20AVIATION%20LEARNING%20CENTER), [Troy, OH](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/OH/Troy), S/N 4411 ## NTSB investigations (2) 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 SEA79FYP37](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/SEA79FYP37), Jul 22, 1979: Waco YKS-6 (N16512), Pasco, WA, substantial damage - [NTSB MKC73DER67](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC73DER67), Jun 9, 1973: Waco YKS-6 (N16241), Deer River, MN, substantial damage ## FAA accident and incident reports (2) 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 19790722018499A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19790722018499A), Jul 22, 1979: Waco YKS6 (N16512), Pasco, WA, Substantial damage. Pilot lost control during landing, acft inverted on runway. - [Accident 19730609023329A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19730609023329A), Jun 9, 1973: Waco UKS6 (N16241), Deer River, MN, Substantial damage. Gusting to 25K. R float dug into lake. ## STCs that may be installed (OpenAirDocs) (15) Approved for this model: the STC's model list names it on its data sheet, or a series that includes it. In force first, then newest. The registry doesn't record which STCs an aircraft has. - [STC SA04652CH](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SA04652CH): To allow use of 100R grade aviation fuel meeting Swift Fuel, LLC specification. Swift Fuels LLC - [STC SA01757WI](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SA01757WI): To allow the use of UL91 or UL94 (minimum) grade aviation fuel. Swift Fuels LLC - [STC SA01967WI](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SA01967WI): Use of GAMI G100UL High Octane Unleaded Avgas. General Aviation Modifications Inc - [STC SA04776NY](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SA04776NY): The HIPEC Covering and Finishing System must be performed and maintained. HIPEC Aircraft Coatings Inc - [STC SE02712SE](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SE02712SE): Installation of the Oil Scavenging Pump System for Jacobs L-4 and R-755. Henry F. Rogers - [STC SA01831WI](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SA01831WI): To allow the use of UL91 (minimum) grade aviation fuel. Petersen Aviation Inc - [STC SA02268CH](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SA02268CH): Installation of Airwolf Filter Corp. Air Oil Separator. Airwolf Filter Corporation - [STC SA01406NY](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SA01406NY): Installation of Airwolf remote mounted engine oil filter kit AFC-K017 on single and multi-engine fixed light aircraft and rotary wing. Airwolf Filter Corporation - [STC SA2586NM](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SA2586NM): Installation of J.P. Instruments temperature monitoring systems. J P Instruments - [STC SA02428SE](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SA02428SE): Installation of an Air Stream Switch for an electric time recording device on non-pressurized aircraft. Henry F Rogers/David E Polley - [STC SA00478CH](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SA00478CH): Installation of Cooper Superflite 102 Fabric. Aviation Products Systems Inc - [STC SA00432SE](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SA00432SE): Installation of EGT 701 series fuel flow instrument. J P Instruments - [STC SA00861SE](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SA00861SE): Installation of J.P. Instruments (JPI) fuel flow indicating system. J P Instruments - [STC SA02033AT](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SA02033AT): Modification to install an air-oil separator to prevent oil from being aspirated from the engine breather line. M-20 Oil Separators LLC - [STC SA2432CE](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SA2432CE): Operation of airplane on unleaded automotive gasoline 87 minimum anti-knock index and leaded automotive gasoline, 88 minimum antiknock index (RON+MON)/2. Petersen Aviation Inc --- OpenAirDocs.org is an independent research project of [Contrail Labs](https://contraillabs.com/). It is not affiliated with the FAA or the NTSB. Source documents are U.S. government works in the public domain.