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N17453 V

Waco YKS-7 · 1937 · Woodbury, MN

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This aircraft — FAA registration facts

N17453 is a 1937 Waco YKS-7 (serial 4554), registered to Eggert Thomas F (co-owner) in Woodbury, MN. Its FAA registration is recorded as v and expires January 2028; the airworthiness certificate dates from October 1955 (70 years ago). It carries a Jacobs L4 /R755-7 engine rated at 245 hp, the engine on 86% of registered Waco YKS-7s. Its Mode-S transponder broadcasts the ICAO 24-bit address A12B2C. It is one of 21 Waco YKS-7 aircraft on the FAA registry. Eggert Thomas F holds 3 aircraft on the registry.

Registered owner
Eggert Thomas F
Owner type
Co-Owner
Based in
Woodbury, MN
Serial number
4554
Year built
1937 · 89 yrs old
Airworthiness class
1
FAA status
V
Mode-S / ICAO24
A12B2C · 50225454 octal
Certificate issued
Jul 22, 2009
Airworthiness date
Oct 10, 1955
Last FAA activity
Apr 14, 2023
Registration expires
Jan 31, 2028
FAA region
Central

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Engine on this aircraft

Engine
Jacobs L4 /R755-7
Engine type
Reciprocating (Piston)
Rated power
245 hp
Power per seat
49 hp
FAA engine code
35003

18 of the 21 registered Waco YKS-7 carry this engine (86%), across 3 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 9600835

Waco YKS-7
Engines: 1
Type: piston
Seats: 5
Cruise: 107 KTAS
Category: Standard

Engine — CODE 35003

Manufacturer: Jacobs
Model: L4 /R755-7
Type: Reciprocating (Piston)
Horsepower: 245 HP

FAA Registration Record

N-Number: N17453
Serial Number: 4554
Year Manufactured: 1937
ACFTREF Code: 9600835
Engine Code: 35003
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): 50225454
ICAO 24-bit (hex): A12B2C
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Registrant

Eggert Thomas F
Co-Owner
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8058 Marsh Creek Alcove
Woodbury, MN, 551253035
FAA Region: Central
Additional Names
EGGERT YVONNE E

Key Dates

Certificate Issued Jul 22, 2009
Airworthiness Oct 10, 1955
Expiration Jan 31, 2028
Last Activity Apr 14, 2023
Data as of Sep 7, 2026

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