# TCDS ATC 639: The Waco Aircraft Company

- Type: Type certificate data sheet
- Status: Current
- Holder: The Waco Aircraft Company
- Revision: 0
- Product: Aircraft, Small Airplane
- Registered aircraft: 1, by the registry models matched to it (OpenAirDocs)
- Data sheet PDF: https://openairdocs.org/files/sha256/68/8b/688b9d33e21291ccb4c42e8e7cb55d172b7d19f59c931b549b34835ded29b292
- FAA DRS: https://drs.faa.gov/browse/excelExternalWindow/BF98E6D0FAE5DF048525673F005D1696.0001
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/tcds/ATC%20639

## Models (2)

As the data sheet lists them.

- DGC-7
- EGC-7

## What the data sheet says

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

```text
MODEIS: Waco DGC-7, EGC-7
I.C. NUMBER: ATC 639
I - SPECIFICATIONS PERTINENT TO ALL MODELS
Propeller  Maximum permissible diameter 103 inches
Placard speeds  Level flight or climb - 158 mph True Ind.
Glide or dive - 214 mph True
Flaps extended -100 mph True Ind.
Fuel capacity  70 gallons (2 tanks, one in each wing at 35 gallons)
(-94)
cil capacity  5 gallons (-50)
No. passengers  (front -13, rear +22)
Baggage  (Passenger type) 100 1bs. (+52)
(cargo type)  (See NOTE 1)
c.G. limits  (-18,9)  and (-6.0)
Specification basis  Approved Type Certificate No. 639
Serial numbers  4550 and up manufactured prior to 2/28/41 eligible.
Approval expired as of that date.
EQUIPMENT:
(Datum is leading edge of lower wing) (* Means net increase)
Class I:
101.  Engine ring cowl  29 lbs.
102.  Landing lights (Grimes retractarle)  11 Its.
103.  Starter (direct electric)  20 1bs.
104.  Battery (Reading ARI-11)  35 1bs.  (+26)
105.  Heater  and ventilator
106.  Wheel cuffs
107.  7.50-10 wheels (Hayes 750M hydraulic)
with 7.50-10 tubes  and 8.50-10 tires)
(wheels must be placarded for these
tires)
108. Tail wheel - 10.5 inch streamline or
10x3 (with 4-ply HD tire)
109•  Throw-over type control  column
110.  Breeze engine shielding (ECG-7 only)

111. standard paint (gunmetal
Oll cooler (Drawing 20965)  (-89)
Propeller - fixed metal
Curtiss 55501 (Model DGC-7)  55 1bs.
Curtiss 55503  (Model  72 1bs.
Class II:
Miscellaneous items as noted in
approved weight and balance report.
201. Air Corps type litter  25 1bs.  (+72)
Parachute seats - rear  41 1bs. *  (+27)
Cargo type with cargo compartment
and large baggage door (See NOTE 1)  36 1bs. *
Class III:
301.  95 gallon fuel capacity (2 tanks at
47.5  gallons each)  18 lbs.*  (-14)
302. Additional 25 gallon fuel tank
installed under rear seat (including
gage and wobble pump) (eligible as
4-place type only)  23 1bs.  (+9)
304 .  303. 6 or 7-1/2 gallon oil capacity  305.  (a)  Wheel streamlines  Leather upholstery  12 Its  22 lts.  (0)  (-50)  (-27)
306.  Precision litter (carried in Laggage  (b)  Leather seats  5 1bs  (0)
compartment as baggage)
308.  307.  Radio equipment  Engine shielding (DGC-7 only)  1 1DS  (-64)
(a)  94 Ibs.  provided C.G. of instal-
lation is between (-19) and (+41)
(b) 56 1bs. between (-19) and (+52)
and 38 1bs. between (-19) and (+25)
309.  Special paint  (+97)
(a)  Aluminum  No weight change
(b)  Blue  7 1bs. *
(c)  Black  36 1ks. *
(₫)  Vermillion  40 1bs. *
(e)  white  48 1bs.*
(£)  French grey  51 1bs. *
310.  Generators
(a)  (Bosch LE/70/12 R5)  13 lhs.  (-51)
(b)  (Eclipse IV-160)  18 1bs.  (-51)
(c)  (Eclipse G-2)  21 1bs.  (-51)
(a)  (Eclipse D-2)  26 1bs.  (-51)
311-  Miscellaneous extra instruments  25 Its.  (-43)
312.  Pressure fire extinguisher
(a)  15 1bs.  (-45)
(b)  19 1bs.  (+7)
(tank under rear seat)
313.  Tail wheel lock (neglect increase)
314-  Flares (three 1-1/2 minute, electric)  17 1bs.  (+78)
315.  Parachute seats - front (Waco-Switlik)  30 1bs.*  (-13)
316.  Extra door and wing walk  16 1bs.*  (+19)
317.  my" type control column  4 lbs.*  (-33)
318.  Propellers
(a)  Adjustable metal  Use actual weight (-88)
(b)  Controllable metal (Hamilton
Standard hub 2B20, blades
6109A-9)
(DGC-7)  54 1bs.*  (-88)
(C)  Controllable metal (Hamilton
Standard 2B20, blades 6109A-12)
(RGC-7)  33 1bs.*  (-88)
320.  3 19-  Larger starter  Cactus-proof tubes  Use actual weight (-51)  12 1bg.*  (-27)
321.  Larger battery (Reading AR-9)  15 1bs.*  (+26)
323. Plywood covered leading edge (wing)  322.  Vacuum pump  " 1bs.  (-53)
replacing dural
NOTE 1.  Weight and balance report including list of equipment included in
certificated weight empty, and loading instructions when necessary, must
' be submitted for each cargo type aircraft with original inspector's
report and each subsequent report covering changes in such equipment.
NOTE 2.  Eligible for export as follows subject to inspection for equipment
specified in Chapter XII of Inspection Handbook (5/13/38):
- Landplane
- Skiplane - not eligible. However, structure complies with Canadian

requirements for ski installation. Maximum ski height 14-1/2 irches
and maximum tread 97-1/2 inches.
(b) All other countries.
II - MODEI DGC-7, 5 PCLB
(Same as model ZGC-7, ATC No. 627, except engine installation and battery location.)
Engine  Wright R760E-1
Placard limits  Maximum, except take-off
-- in. Hg., 2100 rpm (285 hp)
Take-off (one minute)
-- in.Hg..  2100 pm (285 hp)
Standard weight  3500 1bs. (serial numbers 4550 thru 4559)
3800 1bs. (serial numbers 4560 and up)
(Serial numbers 4550 thru 4559 eligible upon receipt
of manufacturer's affidavit of conformity.)
III - MODEL EGC-7, 5 PCLB
(Same as DGC-7 except engine installation. Empty weight approximately 41 Ibs.
greater.)
Engine  Wxight R760E-2
Placard limits  except take-off
2200 rpm (320 hp)
-- in.Hg., 2400 rpm (350 hp)
Standard weight  (serial numbers 4550 thru 4559)
(serial numbers 4560 and up)
4550 thru 4559 eligible upon receipt
of manufacturer's affidavit of conformity.)
```

## ADs

None name its models.

## Registered aircraft by registry model (OpenAirDocs)

- [Waco EGC-7](https://openairdocs.org/model/waco-egc-7): 1 aircraft (registry code 9600608)
- [Waco DGC-7](https://openairdocs.org/model/waco-dgc-7): 0 aircraft (registry code 9600606)

## STCs approved under this data sheet (10)

- [STC SA04652CH](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SA04652CH): To allow use of 100R grade aviation fuel meeting Swift Fuel, LLC specification. Swift Fuels LLC
- [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 SA00680SE](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SA00680SE): Installation of Electronics International model UBG-16 or UBG-16T bar graph engine analyzer.. Electronics International
- [STC SA2687NM](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SA2687NM): Installation of Truboplus/ Electronics Int'l gauges and switches.. Aero Manufacturing Inc.
- [STC SA1626NM PAGE 2](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SA1626NM%20PAGE%202): Installation of Electronics Int'l Digital EGT/CHT Instruments and accessories. (201 Series). Electronics International
- [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 SA4302NM](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SA4302NM): Installation of Electronics Int'l digital automatic engine analyzer.. 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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