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N11489 V

Waco QDC · 1931 · Piqua, OH

This aircraft — FAA registration facts

N11489 is a 1931 Waco QDC (serial 3547), registered to Perry Aaron O (individual) in Piqua, OH. Its FAA registration is recorded as v and expires June 2029. It carries a Cont Motor A70 SERIES engine rated at 165 hp, the engine on 25% of registered Waco QDCs. Its Mode-S transponder broadcasts the ICAO 24-bit address A03EA1. It is one of 5 Waco QDC aircraft on the FAA registry. Perry Aaron O holds 13 aircraft on the registry.

Registered owner
Perry Aaron O
Owner type
Individual
Based in
Piqua, OH
Serial number
3547
Year built
1931 · 95 yrs old
Airworthiness class
1
FAA status
V
Mode-S / ICAO24
A03EA1 · 50037241 octal
Certificate issued
Jun 25, 2013
Last FAA activity
Oct 7, 2023
Registration expires
Jun 30, 2029
FAA region
Central

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Engine on this aircraft

Engine
Cont Motor A70 SERIES
Engine type
Reciprocating (Piston)
Rated power
165 hp
Power per seat
41 hp
FAA engine code
17004

1 of the 4 registered Waco QDC carry this engine (25%), across 3 engine variants on the type.

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ICAO24: a03ea1
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Aircraft Type — ACFTREF 9600504

Waco QDC
Engines: 1
Type: piston
Seats: 4
Cruise: 130 KTAS
Category: Standard

Engine — CODE 17004

Manufacturer: Cont Motor
Model: A70 SERIES
Type: Reciprocating (Piston)
Horsepower: 165 HP

FAA Registration Record

N-Number: N11489
Serial Number: 3547
Year Manufactured: 1931
ACFTREF Code: 9600504
Engine Code: 17004
Status: V (V)
Certification: 1
Type Aircraft: Fixed Wing Single Engine (4)
Type Engine: Reciprocating (Piston) (1)
Source: master

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Transponder / ADS-B

Mode S (octal): 50037241
ICAO 24-bit (hex): A03EA1

Registrant

Perry Aaron O
Individual
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338 Ellerman St
Piqua, OH, 453563473
FAA Region: Central

Key Dates

Certificate Issued Jun 25, 2013
Expiration Jun 30, 2029
Last Activity Oct 7, 2023
Data as of Sep 7, 2026

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