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N16227 V

Waco AQC-6 · 1936 · Leonardtown, MD

This aircraft — FAA registration facts

N16227 is a 1936 Waco AQC-6 (serial 4436), registered to Lowry Wilson R (co-owner) in Leonardtown, MD. Its FAA registration is recorded as v and expires January 2030; the airworthiness certificate dates from August 1955 (71 years ago). It carries a Jacobs L-6MB engine rated at 330 hp, the engine on 50% of registered Waco AQC-6s. Its Mode-S transponder broadcasts the ICAO 24-bit address A0FBDA. It is one of 4 Waco AQC-6 aircraft on the FAA registry. Lowry Wilson R holds 11 aircraft on the registry.

Registered owner
Lowry Wilson R
Owner type
Co-Owner
Based in
Leonardtown, MD
Serial number
4436
Year built
1936 · 90 yrs old
Airworthiness class
Standard – Normal
FAA status
V
Mode-S / ICAO24
A0FBDA · 50175732 octal
Certificate issued
Apr 16, 2010
Airworthiness date
Aug 18, 1955
Last FAA activity
Sep 29, 2023
Registration expires
Jan 31, 2030
FAA region
1

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Engine on this aircraft

Engine
Jacobs L-6MB
Engine type
Reciprocating (Piston)
Rated power
330 hp
Power per seat
66 hp
FAA engine code
35014

1 of the 2 registered Waco AQC-6 carry this engine (50%), across 2 engine variants on the type.

Source: FAA engine reference (ENGINE.txt), matched on this registration's engine code.

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Aircraft Type — ACFTREF 9600640

Waco AQC-6
Engines: 1
Type: piston
Seats: 5
Cruise: 102 KTAS
Category: Standard

Engine — CODE 35014

Manufacturer: Jacobs
Model: L-6MB
Type: Reciprocating (Piston)
Horsepower: 330 HP

FAA Registration Record

N-Number: N16227
Serial Number: 4436
Year Manufactured: 1936
ACFTREF Code: 9600640
Engine Code: 35014
Status: V (V)
Certification: Standard – Normal
Type Aircraft: Fixed Wing Single Engine (4)
Type Engine: Reciprocating (Piston) (1)
Source: master

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Transponder / ADS-B

Mode S (octal): 50175732
ICAO 24-bit (hex): A0FBDA

Registrant

Lowry Wilson R
Co-Owner
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22515 Camp Calvert Rd
Leonardtown, MD, 206504704
FAA Region: 1
Additional Names
DAYTON JAMES M

Key Dates

Certificate Issued Apr 16, 2010
Airworthiness Aug 18, 1955
Expiration Jan 31, 2030
Last Activity Sep 29, 2023
Data as of Sep 7, 2026

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