# TCDS ATC 575: The Waco Aircraft Company

- Type: Type certificate data sheet
- Status: Current
- Holder: The Waco Aircraft Company
- Revision: 0
- Product: Aircraft, Small Airplane
- Registered aircraft: 4, by the registry models matched to it (OpenAirDocs)
- Data sheet PDF: https://openairdocs.org/files/sha256/6e/66/6e66881a7014726a61f5a2a694cfcc7ee99857af76f154ded67ffce5dff84e3f
- FAA DRS: https://drs.faa.gov/browse/excelExternalWindow/E7313039D39C53148525673F005D11A9.0001
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/tcds/ATC%20575

## Models (3)

As the data sheet lists them.

- CUC-1
- CUC-2
- CUC

## What the data sheet says

This is OCR from the scanned FAA data sheet. OCR can misread letters and numbers.

```text
MODEIS: Waco CUC, CUC-1, CUC-2, 5 PCIB
I.C. NUMBER: ATC 575
I - SPECIFICATIONS PERTINENT TO ALL MODELS
Placard speeds  Level flight or climb - 158 mph True Ind.  Glide or dive - 214 mph True Ind.
Flaps extended - 112 mph True Ind.

Fuel capacity  70 gallons (two tanks in upper wirgs at 35 gallors)
oil capacity  5 gallons
No. passengers  4 maximum (See NOTE 2)
Laggage  (See NOTE 2)
Maximum weight  3200 1bs.  (See NOTE 3 for 3350 Ibs.)
C.G.  limits
Catum  Iower wing leading edge
Leveling means  Lower surface upper wing at strut points
Specification basis  Approved Type Certificate No.
Serial numbers  3951 and up manufactured prior to 9/30/39 eligirle.
Approval expired as of that date.
EQUIPMENT:
(* Means net increase)
Class I:
101.  Engine ring cowl
Battery  (under rear seat)  40 1bs.
103.  Starter  (direct electric)  26 lts.
104.  Generator  12 1hs.
105.  6.50-10 wheels and 8.50-10 4-ply
tires  (wheels must be placarded
for tires as noted)
106.  10.5 inch streamline tail wheel
107.  Throw-over type control column
108.  Upper wing flaps - electrically or
109.  Propeller
wood - fixed or adjustabie pitch
(Models CUC and CUC-1)  46 Irs.
Controllable metal (Hamilton
Standard,  2B20 hut,  6109A-12 OI
6135A-1 blades (Model CUC-2)  105 Its.
Miscellaneous items  as noted in
approved  weight  and balance report.
Class III:
301.  95 gallon fuel capacity  (two tanks at
gallons each)  and 6-1/4 gallon
oil capacity  8 lts. *
302.  Landing  lights (retractable)  11 lbs.*
303.  1-1/2 minute)  17 1bs. *
304.  Leather upholstery  1bs. *
305.  Litter installation  14  ibs.
306-  Radio and shielding  45 1bs.
307.  Special paint
308.  Miscellaneous extra instruments
309.  Propellers
(a)  Fixed metal (Curtiss 55501)  51 1bs.
(b)  Adjustable metal  86 1bs.
(c)  Controllable metal (Hamilton
Standard 2B20 hut, blades 6109A-9
or 6135A-9)  (Models CUC and CUC-1)  105 1ts.
(d)  Eclipse automatic metal  125 1bs.
310-  "y" type cortrol column  4 1bs. *
311.  Aileron tab installation  No change in weight
312. Large elevators  (Drawing number 32305)  No change in weight
313.  Heater and ventilator
314.  wheel streamlines  21 1bs.*
315.  Extra door and wing walk  16 1bs.
NOTE 1.  figible ror export as follows subject to inspection for equipment
specified  in Chapter XII  of Inspection Handbook (1/10/39)
Canada
- Landplane
- Skiplane - not eligible
(b) All other countries except Great Britain and Australia.
NOTE 2. Five-place airplanes must have:
(a)  Additional safety belt installed on rear seat.
(b)  Baggage compartment placarded as follows unless actual weight and
balance shows a lesser restriction necessary:
"Maximum allowable 100 1bs.
Maximum with 3 passengers on rear seat 0 lbs."
NOTE 3.  Standard weight in excess of 3200 1bs. (maximum 3350 1hs.).
(a)  Controllable metal or automatic metal  propeller must be installed.
(₺)  Serial numbers 4326 and up are eligible.  (These airplanes have revised
interplane strut fitting, landing gear and certain members of the

fuselage structure.)
serial numbers 3951 thru 4325 are eligible upon receipt of manu-
facturer's affidavit that pertinent airplane has been reinforced in
accordance with approved technical data.  (Serial numbers 4304, 4309,
4312, 4313, 4314.  4316 and "319 have been so reinforced.)
NOTE 4. Models CUC-1 and CUC-2 same as model CUC except engines.  Model COC-1
approximately 20 ibs. heavier than model CUC, and modei CUC-Z approxımatel
lbs. heavier than model CUC.  Al1 CUC-2 airplanes must have:
one-half inch fuel line and fittings installed between strainer and
(b) Placard displayed in fuel valves stating:  "Always use both tanks for
take-off and for flight at low altitudes."
Inspector's report should include notation that above requirements are
complied with.
II - MODEI CUC, DESIGNATION 5 PCLB (See NOTES 2 and 4)
Engine  Wright R760E
Placard limits  Maximum, except take-ofi
-- in.Hg..  2000 rpm (250 hp)
Take-oti  (one minute)
-- in. Hg.. 2000 rpm (250 hp)
III - MODEL CUC-1, DESIGNATION 5 PCLE (See NOTES 2 and 4)
Engine  Wright R760E-1
Placard limits  Maximum, except take-off
27 in. Hg..  2100 rpm (250 hp)
Take-off  (one minute)
-- in.Hg.. 2100 rpm (285 hp)
IV - MODEL CUC-2, DESIGNATION 5 PCLB (See NOTES 2 and 4)
Engine  Wright R760F-2
Placard limits  Maximum, except take-off
29.5 in.Hg.. 2200 rpm (250 hp)
(one minute)
-- in.Hg.. 2400 rpm (350 hp)
```

## ADs

None name its models.

## Registered aircraft by registry model (OpenAirDocs)

- [Waco CUC-1](https://openairdocs.org/model/waco-cuc-1): 3 aircraft (registry code 9600662)
- [Waco CUC-2](https://openairdocs.org/model/waco-cuc-2): 1 aircraft (registry code 9600664)
- [Waco CUC](https://openairdocs.org/model/waco-cuc): 0 aircraft (registry code 9600660)

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- [STC SA4503NM](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SA4503NM): Remove original cloth covering and install Ceconite covering. Ceconite Division of Poly-Fiber Inc.
- [STC SA2693NM](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SA2693NM): Installation of Electronics International digital volt/amp gauges and accessories.. Electronics International Inc.
- [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 SA8075SW](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SA8075SW): Installation of fiberglass covering. (M-62 SERIES PT-19) (G-73 SCHWEIZER). Razorback Fabrics Inc
- [STC SA2687NM](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SA2687NM): Installation of Truboplus/ Electronics Int'l gauges and switches.. Aero Manufacturing Inc.
- [STC SA2350NM PAGE 2](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SA2350NM%20PAGE%202): Installation of Electronics International Inc digital carburetor/outside air temperature gauges. Electronics International
- [STC SA2190NM PAGE 2](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SA2190NM%20PAGE%202): Installation of electronics International Digital Volt/Amp Gauges and Accessories.. Electronics International
- [STC SA2350NM](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SA2350NM) (historical): Installation 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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