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N17713 V

Waco YKS-7 · 1937 · San Diego, CA

This aircraft — FAA registration facts

N17713 is a 1937 Waco YKS-7 (serial 4625), registered to San Diego Air & Space Museum Inc (corporation) in San Diego, CA. Its FAA registration is recorded as v and expires June 2027; the airworthiness certificate dates from February 1960 (66 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 A135C5. It is one of 21 Waco YKS-7 aircraft on the FAA registry.

Registered owner
San Diego Air & Space Museum Inc
Owner type
Corporation
Based in
San Diego, CA
Serial number
4625
Year built
1937 · 89 yrs old
Airworthiness class
1
FAA status
V
Mode-S / ICAO24
A135C5 · 50232705 octal
Certificate issued
Jun 28, 2011
Airworthiness date
Feb 17, 1960
Last FAA activity
Jan 22, 2023
Registration expires
Jun 30, 2027
FAA region
4

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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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ICAO24: a135c5
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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: N17713
Serial Number: 4625
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): 50232705
ICAO 24-bit (hex): A135C5

Registrant

San Diego Air & Space Museum Inc
Corporation
2001 Pan American Plz Balloon Pk
San Diego, CA, 92101
FAA Region: 4

Key Dates

Certificate Issued Jun 28, 2011
Airworthiness Feb 17, 1960
Expiration Jun 30, 2027
Last Activity Jan 22, 2023
Data as of Sep 7, 2026

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